[Elecraft] no speaker audio

[Tom Hammond]

Sam:

Chances are one of the wipers inside the SPKR jack has become bent a bit 
and no longer makes contact with the plug. It HAS happened before... esp. 
if you have had the external speaker plugged in for quite a while.

73,

Tom   N0SS

At 03:32 PM 11/13/03, Sam Binkley wrote:
>K2 SN 3158.  I normally use an external speaker unless conditions are poor
>like they were this morning when I was talking to Kevin.  When we finished
>our chat and I unplugged the cans nothing came out of the speaker.
>Unplugged the external speaker, still nothing.  Plugged the headphones back
>in and all is normal there.  I know the jack is enclosed in a plastic box so
>I doubt I could see anything wrong with it.  But, unless I'm overlooking
>something, the jack is about the only thing that could cause this symptom.
>I've tried looking inside it with a magnifying glass but I can't tell
>anything is wrong.  I have tried plugging and unplugging the headphones
>several times, no change.  Any ideas?  Thanks.
>
>73,
>Sam, KL7V/5
>
>
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