[Elecraft] K3 build/KPA3 update - can someone measure for me...?

[Jeff Kinzli]

Thanks, Dick, found the problem, mine is now settled around 4K. Much
appreciated...

Jeff

On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 10:35 AM, Dick Dickinson <softblue at windstream.net> wrote:
> I get about 3.6K across the input Anderson Power Poles of my early, but up
> to date K3/100.
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> 73,
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> Dick - KA5KKT
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> Hi All, getting prepped for ARRL DX next weekend and so I decided to
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> do the KPA3 update on my old K3 (#476). It involves replacing some
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> pins between the RF board and the KPA3 module to prevent melting.
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> I did the update and it went reasonably well. The last check is to
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> measure resistance across the 12V terminals to make sure its not a
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> dead short. The documentation says it should be over 2000 ohms, but I
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> measure open circuit. Can someone check for me what they see across
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> 12V terminals on a regular working K3?
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> This is probably a pretty stupid question but since I didn't build
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> this K3 I'm not sure what to expect.
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> Thanks much,
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> Jeff N6GQ/YN2AA
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