[Elecraft] [KPOD] Re: Now that the K-Pod is shipping, (longer RJ12 cable)

[Clay Autery]

Not THAT into it...  I don't own a K-pod...  Was just going to review
the pin out to see if a better cable design was possible...

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Clay Autery, KY5G
MONTAC Enterprises
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On 7/15/2016 6:55 PM, Lyle Johnson wrote:
> It is a 6-pin connector and the wire at pin 1 should be cut at the
> radio end and to be safe cut it at both ends.
>
> Yes, people will use full 6-pin cables and may not observe any
> problems.  Regardless of such anecdotal evidencee, cut the wire to pin 1.
>
> And of course, turn off the radio before you plug or unplug the cable
> at the radio end .  No, you won't damage the radio if you don't
> observe this.. Yes, you may be surprised if you don't observe this.
>
> You can see the schematic of the K3 to see what things are connected
> to, and pencil in the mod to see what changes.
>
> 73,