[Elecraft] W2 review

[Grant Youngman]

On Nov 13, 2009, at 2:45 PM, Mike Harris wrote:
>> 
>> 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.
> <snip
> 
> 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.

It's a kit.  Since you don't have the joys of inhaling flux fumes, you get to scrape :-)

Grant/NQ5T