[Elecraft] Power Pole connectors

[Rose]

Chris,

Are you confident the PP''s are correctly assembled?   When you inserted
them into the body did they "snap" or "click" into place? If so, it should
be impossible to pull the wire/brass connector out of the plastic body.

73

Ken - K0PP
On Feb 17, 2015 7:58 AM, "Chris Hallinan" <challinan at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi list,
>
> I've noticed that almost every time I move my K3, it powers down.  I
> have little doubt it's the power pole connectors.  I soldered them,
> and I'm pretty good with a soldering iron.  It seems to be plugged in
> and fully seated.  But why is it so fragile?  I used the powerpole
> connectors and contacts that came with my K3 kit.
>
> Has anyone else notice this phenomenon?  Any advice?
>
> Thanks and 73,
>
> Chris
> K1AY
>
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