[Elecraft] Finger Dimple - melting buttons

Tue May 4 10:11:36 2004

Make it at least 5.  I did the same thing while soldering the LCD.  I agree
that the procedure should be changed to install the key caps after
soldering.

Russ, N3CO
K2 4016
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan Allen" <[email protected]>
To: "Bob Nielsen" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, May 03, 2004 3:21 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Finger Dimple - melting buttons

> Nope, at least four of us!
>
> Dan Allen
> KB4ZVM
> K2 S/N 1757
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bob Nielsen" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, May 03, 2004 11:53 AM
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Finger Dimple - melting buttons
>
>
> > On Mon, May 03, 2004 at 07:50:03AM -0700, Ward Willats wrote:
> > > > Anybody else accidentally hit one or two of the key caps with the
> > > >soldering pencil?
> > >
> > > Heh. I managed to melt the edge of my "Rate/Lock" cap coming in to do
> > > the pins on the LCD. My first "doh!" moment, but not the last!
> > >
> > > Elecraft got a replacement out instantly.
> >
> > That makes (at least) three of us :^)
> >
> > Bob, N7XY
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