[Elecraft] KSYN3A - installation question

Sun Feb 15 18:55:47 EST 2015

I tried the cat method. He objected to the ground probe. When my arms heal, I'll try with a clip lead.

73, Mike NF4L

> On Feb 15, 2015, at 6:04 PM, Walter Underwood <wunder at wunderwood.org> wrote:
> 
> With no cat, I would recommend Sleater-Kinney.
> 
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> On Feb 15, 2015, at 2:34 PM, Phil Wheeler <w7ox at socal.rr.com> wrote:
> 
>> And those with no cat?:-)
>> 
>> On 2/15/15 1:50 PM, Harry Yingst via Elecraft wrote:
>>> But what about us old Head bangers?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>      From: Wayne Burdick <n6kr at elecraft.com>
>>> To: Elecraft Reflector <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
>>> Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2015 4:29 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KSYN3A - installation question
>>>   It is quite easy to swap the synthesizer boards without removing the KRX3 module. I did it blindfolded with a long-haired cat on my lap and the latest Tom Petty album blasting away.
>>> 
>>> Wayne
>>> N6KR
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Feb 14, 2015, at 12:38 PM, "Joe Subich, W4TV" <lists at subich.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I doubt it ... there is not all that much room between the front
>>>> bulkhead and the edge of the KRX3 case.  In addition, Wayne mentioned
>>>> the need to reroute some of the cables with may not be possible if
>>>> the KRX3 is in place.
>>>> 
>>>> 73,
>>>> 
>>>>  ... Joe, W4TV
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On 2015-02-14 10:33 AM, Ken K3IU wrote:
>>>>> I believe that you should ne able to install both boards without
>>>>> removing the KRX3
>>>>> 73, Ken K3IU
>>>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>>> On 2/14/2015 10:03 AM, Dauer, Edward wrote:
>>>>>> First question that came to my mind when I saw the announcement was
>>>>>> whether the KRX3 had to be removed and reinstalled in order to replace
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> synths.  I found installing the KRX3 exasperating when I assembled the K3
>>>>>> - success came on about the 12th try.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> My K3 is 100 miles from where I am right now, so I looked at the
>>>>>> photos in
>>>>>> the K3 assembly manual and those in the new synth instructions, from
>>>>>> which
>>>>>> it appears that the swap could be done without removing the KRX3.  Could
>>>>>> we confirm whether R&R is required?  Message below says it is.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> If the sub does have to be R&R¹d, anyone have suggestions about how to
>>>>>> reinstall it without the major fuss I experienced?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Ted, KN1CBR
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 13:21:20 -0800
>>>>>>> From: Richard Thorpe <kissov29 at gmail.com>
>>>>>>> To: Elecraft List <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
>>>>>>> Subject: [Elecraft] More KSYN3A
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>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I talked to Elecraft and you must remove the second receiver not just
>>>>>>> unplug it and remove its ?old? synth board.  . . .
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> R Thorpe K6CG
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