Yeah, that would definitely work. Except that the people who have the most problems with jack failures are ones who, like myself, are constantly plugging and unplugging the headphones, for whatever reason... The extension dongle would be pretty annoying for anything but occasional use.
73, Drew AF2Z On Fri, 21 Mar 2014 09:34:37 -0700, you wrote: >What about just keeping a mini extension plugged in to save the jack from >future wear? > >http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/408065-REG/Hosa_Technology_MHE_100_5_Stereo_Mini_Angled_Male.html > >-- Warren > > > >> On Wed, 19 Mar 2014 20:02:46 -0500, you wrote: >> >> >My K2's speaker stopped working, headphones still work. This has happened >> >twice since building my K1 because the "switch" inside the K1 jack is >> sawed >> >in half by plugging and unplugging headphones. >> > >> >Does this same failure mode apply to the K2 headphone jack? >> > >> >73, Curt KB5JO >> > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]
