[Elecraft] K3 Mods - Unauthorized Shortcuts

Bill W4ZV btippett at alum.mit.edu
Mon Feb 16 16:44:54 EST 2009




Ron D'Eau Claire wrote:
> 
> Bill Wrote:
> 
> 6.  The 12V Sense mod can be done by removing the 4 screws holding the fan
> assembly and letting it drop enough to give you access to install the
> diode
> on the KPA3.
> 
>         The procedure above is NOT AUTHORIZED by Elecraft and you
> shouldn't
> attempt it unless you have the proper equipment (a thin ESD-safe soldering
> iron like the CSI/Hakko 936, good lighting, magnifying visor, ESD work
> surface, etc) and soldering experience.  But it worked for me and might be
> of some help to others.  Proceed at your own risk!
> 
> ---------------------------
> 
> Surely Bill was referring one of the other procedures he noted.
> 
> The 12V Sense mod *recommends* only removing the fan panel assembly. No
> further disassembly is needed.
> 

Yes my caveat was for "all of the above".  :-)

73,  Bill

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