Andy I know it is working now but might be worth mentioning what the problem was as its an easy one to do ;-)
I will pop in later with a counter to get you started on Part II John > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andy GM0NWI > Sent: 12 April 2005 07:58 > To: Elecraft Reflector > Subject: [Elecraft] Elecraft K2 S/n 01432...The Saga Continues... > > I took the advice on-board ...changed the screws around > (..think it would be 180 degrees..!) and things in that > department turned out fine...I managed to "mate" ALL 3 boards > together, to continue with the alignment process from Page 57 > onwards in the manual... > > Here's the story so far...! > > Have done all of the above...and was just about to go ahead > and try the rest of the alignment, when I thought..."...wait > a minute...the rig should turn on now..as before ..and "if" I > don't hear anything... well...it SHOULD turn on though.." ..RIGHT..?? > > Well...unfortunatley for me... I can't seem to get her to > "turn on" (...he says...smilin to himself...with a > cough..!)...I've put all the relevant side panels, front > panel etc onto the rig,..plugged the rig into my 30 AMP shack > PSU as before... > > Pressed the "ON" Switch...waited for the EEPROM to do it's thing... > NOTHIN..!!! > > No Display... > No Rig "Noise"... > No Frequency Display ... > > I CAN hear the relays click as I press the "ON" > switch....there does'nt seem to be any "burning" smell or > "smoke" emmitting from the rig at this time.... > tried this several times ..with the same results... NOTHING..! > > On "power up" ...I've noticed "heat" emmitting from the > rig..."as if" shes tryin'...and Q22 on the "RF Board" > DOES..heat up..dunno if this is meant to happen...but could > feel the heat coming off it from inside the rig... > > Any ideas anyone... > > Andy > [EMAIL PROTECTED] "...I Just See It.!.." > John A. Ross > (RSD Communications circa 2004) > A.R.S. > GM0NWI QRP "..It is > vain to do with > more.... "A Dis-Orientated Kiwi... > "K2 S/n 01432 Soon To Be On-Air" what can > be done with > less.. In The Northern Hemisphere..." > > GQRP No.9576 > QRP-L No.2165 > ARCI No.10561 > Central Florida DX Association (CFDXA) > Alaska QRP Club No.190 > Flying Pigs QRP Club No. FP#-1061 > ICQ No.31899603 > > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: [email protected] > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com > _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
