[Elecraft] K3 Mini plug/jack mis-contact

[a.yoshida]

Don

Thanks for your suggestion. I will check all plugs now.

73
aki  ja1nlx

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Don Wilhelm" <w3fpr at embarqmail.com>
To: "a.yoshida" <ayoshida at my.email.ne.jp>
Cc: <Elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, October 13, 2008 9:17 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 Mini plug/jack mis-contact


> Aki,
> 
> There should be no difference in the various mini-plugs as long as they 
> are the 3.5mm type.  If you are using a 2.5mm, it might work for a 
> while, but will be loose in the jack and will not make good contact.
> 
> If you do have a 3.5mm plug and it is loosing contact, check to be 
> certain the jacks protrude through the rear panel sufficiently.  If the 
> KIO3 module is not properly seated, the jacks will be recessed and will 
> cause the problem you seem to be having.
> 
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
> 
> a.yoshida wrote:
>> I sometimes find that mini plug/jack on the back panel makes
>> mis-contact. (Line in/out, Speaker etc)
>> Is there recomended mini plug ?
>>
>> 73
>> aki  ja1nlx
>>
>>