[Elecraft] Grounding crystal filters

Martin AC6RM [email protected]
Fri Mar 14 19:35:00 2003


Bruce;

   Here's a link to how I did it:

http://www.ac6rm.net/mailarchive/html/elecraft-list/2003-01/msg00513.html

   Tinning the xtal and wire isn't included in my writeup (cuz I didn't do
it), but sounds like it'd be good to do as well (as per other posts).

   73, Martin AC6RM (k2#3021)


> Does anyone have a good suggestion or two as to how best to handle the
> crystal grounding?  I seem to be without enough hands to do it all that
> well.  I guess I'm looking for the best method of securing the wire(s)
> to the crystal long enough to solder them.  The doubly grounded crystals
> are of primary concern.  Also, has anyone attached the ground wires to
> the crystals before insertion on the board with the idea of inserting a
> crystal and its two, attached wires as a unit?  Then it would only be a
> mater of soldering the crystal pins and the other ends of the ground
> wires to the board.  Yes, I know, I'm probably totally nuts!
>
> Bruce - W8FU
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John
> Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 12:03 PM
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> Subject: [Elecraft] Time to build another K2.
>
> I am getting the urge to start building again.  Would anyone be
> interested
> in my K2 s/n 2569?  It is loaded with everything except the 100 amp.
>
> John  K7SVV
>
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