[Elecraft] K2 --LCD install--front panel board

[Phil Wheeler]

No quick reply .. it has been too long since I built K2 #380

But do wait for an answer.  This is an area where mistakes are common 
and hard to reverse.

Phil

DAVE HEALY wrote:

>Hi, All!
>
>Just installing the LCD in the front panel board and have a question or two.
>
>First, here's what I have:
>
>http://home.internetcds.com/~barbados/lcd.jpg
>
>Now, it says the LED includes a diffuser and two small LEDs.  Where are the LEDs?
>
>The addendum states: Don't peel off  the thick plastic material on either side of the LED. I only find it on the back side of the LED but find it on both sides of the diffuser.  Peel it off both sides of the diffuser only, yes?
>
>I only have two stick-on spacers and the diagram shows four (4) ??  If I had four, these would be applied to the board first, then the LCD would butt against these, then the diffuser would be installed with direct contact to the LCD, yes?
>
>I haven't even got to wind any torrids yet and I'm confused....sigh...
>
>Could someone please give me a general outline of this LCD install....and where are these little LCDs the book talks about?  Are they intergal to the big LCD now?
>
>Sorry for being such an idiot....just wait 'till I get to the RF board! LOL
>
>Thanks and Best Regards,
>
>-dave- N7DKK, Medford, Oregon
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