[Elecraft] Head Phones and a note about Replacing the KI03 I/O

Don Wilhelm w3fpr at embarqmail.com
Wed Jul 1 08:43:51 EDT 2009


Karl,

Did you cut the correct traces?
You should read "infinity" on your meter after the cut, and not "0".  
Measure across each cut - one probe on one side of the cut and the other 
probe on the other side of the cut.

73,
Don W3FPR

KARL MARDERIAN wrote:
>    First off I ran across some people taking about Head Phones and the  
> K3. If I what use a Mono pair of phones, I like the Kenwood HS-5 8  
> Ohms. They are well mad and sound good. But I regress, at the end of  
> replace KI03, one is told to cut both traces on the RF board, from the  
> bottom of the radio. They state if cut properly, you should read "0"  
> ohms on your meter. Well, I got reads of between 12-14 ohms. Is there  
> not all kinds of electric stuff on the other side of the board for the  
> circuit to follow. My mag glass works just fine to show I cut the  
> copper out the PC board. Just so you known
>   
>


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