[Elecraft] Power pole for K3?

[AD6XY - Mike]

Just solder them. Crimping is a bad idea unless you have EXACTLY the right
tool.

Mike



GM3SEK wrote:
> 
> David Cutter wrote:
> 
>>> Yes, the power cord parts are included with the K3 kit.  This is one 
>>>item  that will require your soldering iron unless you have a good 
>>>(ratcheting  type) crimper for the Anderson PowerPole connectors and 
>>>know how to  properly crimp the connectors.
>>>
>>> 73,
>>> Don W3FPR
>>>
>>Lisa tells me that if you ask, you can actually buy the ready-made 
>>cable from Elecraft at $10.  In my honest opinion you are well advised 
>>to order this with your kit.  If you order the ready-built K3, this is 
>>what you get.
>>
> 
> It needs more than just "a" ratchet crimper - it has to be a hexagon 
> crimper of exactly the right size. Otherwise it's out with the soldering 
> iron, or pony up your $10.
> 
> 
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> 73 from Ian GM3SEK
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