[Elecraft] Resistance Checks During Front Panel Assembly

[Michael Cook]

On Jul 13, 2006, at 8:36 PM, W6NEK wrote:

> Hi Michael,
> I get the same type "Open Circuit" resistance readings as you and  
> my K2's worked just fine.  All it means is the series resistance  
> between J1 Pins 1 - 7 is greater then 10 megs to ground which my  
> DMM reads as Open Circuit.  If I were you, I would proceed with the  
> build.  I think all is fine with your build so far.
>
> 73,
> Frank - W6NEK
> PS - I have built 11 K2's so far and they all acted the same as far  
> as high resistance readings are concerned.

Thanks, that is kind of what I was thinking. I saw the note that >50k  
can read as open, but it threw me for a loop because up to that point  
everything that said >50k had read something, but all of a sudden  
some of the pins weren't doing that.