[Elecraft] k2 assembly question

Don Wilhelm w3fpr at embarqmail.com
Fri Apr 2 09:10:50 EDT 2010


Foxjazz,

The spacers are 19 mm *long* and 1.5 mm *thick*.
Stack two of them to obtain 3 mm. 
The backlighting diffuser is mounted 3mm from the board to the bottom of 
the diffuser.
The LCD goes above the diffuser - see Figure 5-11.

73,
Don W3FPR

Foxjazz wrote:
> Hello Elecraft,
>
>     I am attempting the led and backlight installation.
>
>   I am using the spacers 6mm and it calls for 19mm which makes no
>   sense to me. It says the diffuser must be 3mm above the pc board.
>   How can you use a 19mm spacer and get 3mm. WTF
>
>   It says leads may not protrude through the board, which is fine. I
>   put it on and the diffuser is 10mm above the board.
>
>   The problem I have is does the lcd go under or over the diffuser?
>   the leads dont' reach if it's over. and I don't understand how it
>   could fit under.
>   
>


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