Really? I have been quite please at the mechanical design of my Elecraft gear.
Yes, the sub-Rec is a bit tricky to align but with a bit of care and I remove the side panel (with handle) for better view. Sent from my iPhone ...nr4c. bill On Apr 18, 2017, at 11:58 PM, Christopher Hoover <c...@murgatroid.com> wrote: >> >> The TMP cables were in the way and sub-receiver box was a bit difficult >> getting the SUBIN and SUBOUT boards to align and mate properly. > > > I installed mine myself too. (And I just r/r recently with the addition > of the gen coverage bp filters on the main board.) It is certainly > fiddly. The mechanical design leaves much to be desired. > > 73, Christopher AI6KG. > >> On Sun, Apr 16, 2017 at 4:27 AM, wa9fvp <rep...@willcoele.com> wrote: >> >> I just installed the Sub receiver and the KBPF3A in my K3S. I have one >> complaint and one concern. >> >> First the activation of the KBPF3A is very vague. It's mentioned in the >> users manual on page 60 (the configuration menu) but there's nothing that >> says, while in (CONFIG:KBFP3) that you have to press [SUB] and then select >> "nor". I double checked the installation manual for the sub receiver and >> the KBFP3A but there was nothing about activating the General Coverage >> filters. >> >> My concern is; I consider myself as an experienced kit builder but for me, >> it was a bit difficult installing the Sub-Receiver. The TMP cables were in >> the way and sub-receiver box was a bit difficult getting the SUBIN and >> SUBOUT boards to align and mate properly. Someone who is new to kit >> building would have a more difficult time. >> >> The sub-receiver is working great and the one thing I like about it is; >> it's >> a clone of the main receiver with FM, AM, 2.8, 400 and 250Hz filters. I >> wonder how the sub-receiver would stack-up on Sherwood Engineering's test >> data. >> >> Jack WA9FVP >> Willco Electronics >> >> >> >> ----- >> Jack WA9FVP >> >> Sent from my home-brew I5 Core PC >> -- >> View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2. >> nabble.com/Sub-Receiver-KBPF3-tp7629327.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: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 c...@murgatroid.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 n...@widomaker.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 arch...@mail-archive.com
