[Elecraft] [K2] Control board: R1 position

Don Wilhelm w3fpr at embarqmail.com
Tue Oct 12 08:03:20 EDT 2010


  Pippo,

It looks correct to me.   Only the smaller part of the legs go into the 
solder holes.

73,
Don W3FPR

On 10/12/2010 3:35 AM, IZ2NYY wrote:
> Hy all, perhaps i've seen something wrong!! On the whole photos i've found on
> the web the potentiometer R1 is soldered just attached to the board, but i
> don't know how to do this cause to the fact that the R1 has "legs" that are
> 1.5 to 2.0 mm width and the holes for this components on the board have a
> diameter of 1.1 mm. Just the first part of "legs" are of the right measure
> and installing R1 as it is would leave the component about 3.5 mm high over
> the board. I don't know if i see something wrong on he images and all R1 are
> high off the board of there's somenting more to do on the component to be
> well installed.
>
> http://it.tinypic.com/r/4rcmlc/7
>
> Tnx for help
>
> -----
> Pippo
> IZ2NYY


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