[Elecraft] (fwd) Re: KPA500 Fan Power Connector issue
AG0N-3055
mcduffie at ag0n.net
Tue Mar 12 16:44:49 EDT 2013
On Tue, 12 Mar 2013 13:39:46 -0700, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote:
> Tighe, there should be no problem with leaving them as they are. That's just
> a power connection to the fans, and as long as everything fit physically
> leaving a little pin exposed is fine.
>
> Several people reported this situation on the reflector some time ago.
> Apparently some boards were fabricated with slightly over-length pins.
I just didn't care for the exposed area. Under "certain circumstances",
they could be more susceptible to an accidental short. It should cause
no problem otherwise. It was just a matter of neatness for me.
Gary
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