Olli, Thank you! I will try to be careful and ESD safe.
73, Rickard SA2CIR Olli Tuppurainen wrote > I replaced all four encoders ( with help from my friend ) couple of days > ago. It was quite a job as the whole front panel has to be taken into > pieces and DSP boards has to be taken off. > A good SMD rework station is recommended to clean through holes + > experience in rework not to damage foils in PCB. New encoders are bit > thicker so height difference has to be taken into account while assembling > . > > New encoders work smooth and great. > > One notice, be careful when taking off the knobs as at least RIT encoder > is not having nothing else than small soft metal clips holding it together > ( Encoders metal nut has been left out as there is no room or thin enough > nut was not available at the time mine was built ) > > BR > > Olli > OH6CT -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Re-K3-front-panel-encoders-tp7594936p7596632.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________________________ 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]

