[Elecraft] Re: Another newbie question, Control Board checks

[Jeff Kinzli]

Sorry, I should have noted, this is a K2, #5945.

On 1/11/07, Jeff Kinzli <kinzli at kinzlicoils.com> wrote:
> So I just finished the control board, and went through the resistance checks.
>
> My measurements for U6 pins 29 and 30 both read infinite (or very,
> very large resistance, basically my VOM is in out of range). They're
> supposed to be 70-90k.
>
> I've been extremely careful with U6, always have my static wrist strap
> on, etc. All the other resistance checks are ok. I know there's not
> much connected to 29 and 30. I've also reversed my VOM leads, same
> difference.
>
> Should I worry about this one, or is that somewhat normal? Reading the
> backissues of the reflector I see others that have gotten values in
> range, so it makes me think something's bogus.
>
> Ideas? Where to start looking?
>
> Thanks for any ideas...
>
> -J
>