[Elecraft] K2 Crystal Grounding Leads

[David Pratt]

FWIW, I have always found it useful to scratch the surface of the
crystals and tin them prior to mounting them on the board.  It clears
any tarnishing of the cans between time of manufacture and assembly and
makes soldering easier.

73 De David G4DMP

In a recent message, Don Wilhelm <w3fpr at embarqmail.com> writes
>I find it is easy (even in the close quarters with the R-Paks) to solder
>the wires to the crystal cans after the crystals are mounted.
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