[Elecraft] KTCX03-1 txco installation

[Don Wilhelm]

The black foam is only for protecting the pins during shipping - it is 
NOT the insulator that you want.

Look for a thin flat rectangular piece of plastic - that is the 
insulator that you want.

73,
Don W3FPR

On 1/2/2020 2:18 PM, Don Sayler wrote:
> Hi.
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> I'm installing the 1ppm txco in my K3S.
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> I'm not sure I understand this part of the instructions:
> "Place the rectangular insulator over the TCXO leads so it covers the bottom
> of the oscillator module."
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> Does this mean that the black foam insulator goes between the TCXO and the
> KREF3 board? Does the insulator go such that it is 'parallel' to the TCXO,
> or at a right angle so the insulator sticks out a little on the sides? Do
> the TCXO leads poke through the insulator?
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> I read the instructions before I ordered the part, and I thought that it
> would become clear once I had the unit in my hands.
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