[Elecraft] NEED TO VISIT THIS LINK

[Mark J. Schreiner]

The reason given to me a couple of days ago by Elecraft (for L9 in my 
KX1, I assume similar applies) was because the "micro" part is no longer 
available so the "mini" part has been substituted. 

Mark, NK8Q

Tom McCulloch wrote:
> Tom,
> Can you elaborate on the reason for the change?  Is it a construction 
> thing or an operational improvement.  In other words, if my K2 is 
> happy should I be concerned about replacing the RFC's already installed?
>
> thanks
> Tom
> WB2QDG
> k2 1103
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Hammond" <n0ss at earthlink.net>
> To: <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2007 1:11 PM
> Subject: [Elecraft] NEED TO VISIT THIS LINK (was: Rf chokes too large?)
>
>
>> EVERYONE WHO BUILDS A NEW ELECRAFT KIT SHOULD READ THIS APPLICATION 
>> NOTE!!!
>>
>> It deals with the fact that Elecraft appears to have bitten the 
>> bullet and substituted heavier-duty (and slightly larger) RFCs for 
>> many of the sub-mini RFCs used in their kits. The end product will be 
>> fewer damaged RFCs and happier builders. BUT you do NEED to know how 
>> to handle/install the newer RFCs since they might not fit directly 
>> into the available holes... here's how.
>>
>>> http://www.elecraft.com/Apps/Builder_Alert_Installing_Small_Chokes.htm
>>
>> Thanks to Elecraft for this app note!
>>
>> 73,
>>
>> Tom   N0SS
>>