[Elecraft] Power pole connection comes loose

Phil Kane k2asp at kanafi.org
Tue Dec 4 19:28:46 EST 2012


On 12/4/2012 4:59 AM, Phil & Debbie Salas wrote:

> “... Another discussion is about whether to push in the roll pin to lock the 
> PP connectors side by side.My preference is not to use the roll pins. ...”
> 
> I stopped using roll-pins a long time ago.  I put a drop of superglue on the 
> black/red connectors and then slide them together.

Depending on the situation, I use either of two methods:  a 2-56 screw
and nut or a mini-tie-wrap.  Both work well.  Proper use of the tie-wrap
can keep the two mating connectors as well.

73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane
Elecraft K2/100   s/n 5402



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