[Elecraft] New K3, audio (speakers) dead

[John Sweeney]

Steve,

Finished K3 SS #7233 yesterday and speaker audio all okay with this unit.  

73.  John.  N3WT




On Feb 23, 2013, at 9:59 PM, VE3RX <ve3cwj at hotmail.com> wrote:

> I see this had happened before, and Elecraft was supposed to have fixed any
> "blown" audio chip issues. However, just putting together my new K3 (S/N
> 72xx), and going to calibrate sections, I noticed no audio in speaker. Tried
> headphones, front and back -ok.
> Speaker jack on back is dead as well. Looks a lot like the old audio chip
> problem still. I never even had a chance to hookup an antenna yet!
> 
> Any other "new" K3s out there having the same problem still? Would like to
> know if there is still some generic problem, or was I just an unlucky
> "circumstance". Everything else seems to be working fine. Need to fix this
> before installing KRX3 and KPA3. Under warranty, yes, but mail from
> California to Canada takes a while - sigh... (other than that, I am happy
> with their technical support - quick responses usually)
> 
> Steve VE3RX
> 
> 
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