[Elecraft] K3- Part fell out!

Chris Waldrup kd4pbj at gmail.com
Mon Jan 23 16:45:09 EST 2023


3.3 ohm SMT resistor?

Chris
KD4PBJ

> On Jan 23, 2023, at 15:43, Rich WC3T <rich at wc3t.us> wrote:
> 
> My totally uneducated guess is that it’s a surface mount capacitor.   I did an image search and found what resembles you have.   That’s all I can offer.  Good luck. 
> 
> 72,
> Rich Hurd / WC3T / DMR: 3142737  / SOC #1221
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> 
>> On Jan 23, 2023, at 16:23, Dennis W1UE <egan.dennis88 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I dropped d a lock washer into the bowels of my K3 today, so had to invert
>> the unit to get the washer out of the unit.  When I did so, the washer fell
>> out of the unit, but so did another component.  Its a small rectangular
>> part, white on one side and blackish on the other, and either "3K3" or
>> "3R3" is stamped on it.  I don't know where the part came from, or where it
>> should go back' I'm just sure it doesn't belong sitting on my bookshelf
>> rather than be in the radio.
>> 
>> Can anyone maybe help me find where it should be going?  I know its not an
>> easy
>> thing to diagnose, but any suggestions on where it should go before I try
>> taking
>> the radio apart again.
>> 
>> Dennis w1UE
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