[Elecraft] K2 Build

[Don Wilhelm]

Yes, use the .001 uF (marked 102) at C167.
Yes, you will have to bend the leads straight out and then form them 
again at a right angle to fit the hole spacing.

Those yellow capacitors are also monolythic, and yes, they do not look 
like the picture.

73,
Don W3FPR

On 8/30/2014 5:06 PM, Lane wrote:
> Another post here since I'm sure support is closed till Tuesday and I'm
> hoping to make some progress over the long weekend.
>
> Pg 51, the very last step, is the install of C167 (.001 uF, "102").
> Appendix A shows a "more or less" photo of this capacitor.
>
> I can't locate this capacitor, but then, I may have it and it may not look
> like the one in the photo.
>
> There are some smaller capacitors remaining that are yellow (as opposed to
> red in the photo) marked "102" on one side, and "K1J" on the other side.
> The other oddity is that they don't look "monolithic" as described in the
> appendix (they are small), nor do they match the outline on the board (but
> then, the step does say to bend the leads). But this one would require an
> extreme amount of bending because the holes are quite far apart in C167.
>
> Or should it be about the same size as the 103's and 104's?
>
> (and not very good with meters)
>
>