[Elecraft] K3 assembly, resistance checks

[Mike Markowski]

Thanks for curing my builder's paranoia, Ron.  That's all it was.  :-)

Mike ab3ap

On Aug 3, 2010, at 11:18 PM, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote:

> ...It sounds like
> your meter is supplying enough voltage to start to turn some junctions "on"
> so they draw more current resulting in a lower resistance, then your meter
> switches ranges to one with less voltage and they again turn "off" and so
> on. 
> 
> Try using a manually-selected fixed range and see how it acts. 
> 
> Ron AC7AC
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> [mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Mike Markowski
> Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 7:57 PM
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> Subject: [Elecraft] K3 assembly, resistance checks
> 
> ...Of the 4 checks all are fine except for U12.
> Instead of getting a resistance reading on my digital meter, it never
> settles down.  It cycles through a range of values up through the Mohm
> range...