[Elecraft] K3/100 # 1670 lives

Jerry Flanders jeflanders at comcast.net
Wed Sep 17 23:38:56 EDT 2008


I just assembled K3/100 sn1617 - it also came with KPA3 manual Rev D, 
Jan 2008. No errata in my box. Also, no errata on your web site.

Jerry W4UK

At 04:59 PM 9/17/2008, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote:
>All of the acorn nuts go on the outside of the fan panel, Gary.
>
>The new acorn nuts were introduced in May, 2008, and their use was
>documented in Errata D3, dated May 7,2008 to the KPA3 manual.
>
>The manual was subsequently updated to Rev E to include the errata items.
>Rev E was released June 17. The proper installation of the acorn nuts is
>covered on Page 14 and shown in Figure 13.
>
>If you got a Rev D manual without the errata, that was a mistake.
>
>Ron AC7AC
>
>-----Original Message-----
>
>It is now alive and well after about 10 hours of build and
>calibration/testing time.  I did find a few very minor problems with the
>assembly instructions that I will share with Elecraft.particularly with the
>Fan assembly as the two bottom center acorn nuts interfered with the relay
>of the KPAIO3 board and needed to be put on the outside.the instructions are
>unclear since the screws and nuts have been changed.  All in all the build
>went exactly as the manual said.  My hat's off to the guys at Elecraft for a
>very fine kit.  73 and see you on topband.de gary, kd9sv
>
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