[Elecraft] K2 Serial Interface KI02

Don Wilhelm w3fpr at embarqmail.com
Fri Jul 2 10:36:27 EDT 2010


Dave,

I believe you are overthinking things (or looking at the wrong P5).  
Unless you have installed a ty-wrap on the speaker lead and the KIO2 
cable quite close to the AUX board there should be no interference.
The P5 that the speaker plugs into is on the RF Board, not on the 
Control Board.

73,
Don W3FPR

David Yarnes wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I'm in the process of assembling the KI02 serial interface 
> for my K2.  So far, so good, but I see a potential problem 
> coming up.  Maybe I've overlooked something, but I don't see 
> how the speaker gets re-attached without interfering with 
> the aux. board.  The speaker connector seems too long to 
> allow the aux. board to seat fully.
>
> The assembly instructions for the KI02 had me shorten the 
> pins at connector P5 on the control board, to prevent 
> shorting when doing the tests during assembly.  Looking 
> ahead in the assembly process, it simply says to plug the 
> speaker connector back in, and that connector seems like it 
> will impede seating of the aux. board.
>
>
>   


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