That just goes to prove the point: Chinese manufacturers will build to whatever quality level you specify. Consider things like the iPhone and other similar devices. Most people don't complain about the quality of their iPhone or iPad. 73 de RayK2ULR
-----Original Message----- From: Buck <radiok...@gmail.com> To: elecraft <elecraft@mailman.qth.net> Sent: Fri, Apr 10, 2020 1:23 pm Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KPA 500 A vendor at Dayton told me *all* are made in China, even the ones marked Amphenol. k4ia, Buck K3s# 11497 Honor Roll 8B DXCC EasyWayHamBooks.com On 4/10/2020 12:43 PM, Irwin Darack wrote: > Agreed. Many people buy the cheap ones made in China....and they fail. > > Irwin KD3TB > >>> step before taking the amp apart. >> >> If this is happening, I'd suspect 1) the connectors have gotten wet or >> 2) the are JUNK connectors. If they aren't labeled "Amphenol," they're >> JUNK. >> >> 73, Jim K9YC >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> Message delivered to idar...@gmail.com >> > > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to raysil...@verizon.net ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com