[Elecraft] Mini-RF chokes too big?! (KIO2 AUX I/O Module)

[Wayne Burdick]

Benny,

The larger-size chokes are sturdier, if a little inconvenient. You can  
mount them at a slight angle and/or wrap the leads around underneath.

73,
Wayne
N6KR

On Sep 27, 2011, at 11:19 PM, kruegerbenny wrote:

> Yesterday I started to assembly the KIO2 AUX I/O Module. The problem  
> is that
> the the (subminiature) chokes I've got are bigger than I think they  
> should
> be, their body is as long as the distance between the pads so it's
> impossible to install them flat on the board.
> Are these the wrong chokes or is this normal?
>
> Thx Benny
>
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