[Elecraft] W2 review

[Mike Harris]

G'day,

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> There are four cover holes where you're instructed to remove
> the paint from the area around them so the stand-offs can
> make a good ground connection.  The paint is tough, and
> requires hard scraping to remove.  A small scrap of masking
> tape over the four areas before painting, as in the case of the
> K2's panels, would have helped.
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Yes, it was disappointing to read this in the manual, however, 
everything since the base K2 has had the same requirement.  I guess 
there must be a reason for the lack of masking tape.

Regards,

Mike VP8NO