And a great invention at that. I was amazed at how simple and yet so functional. Came with the K2! Beautiful.
72 & 73, Bill K9YEQ FT'er for K2, KX1, KX3, KXPA100, KAT500, W2, etc. -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Wayne Burdick Sent: Friday, March 16, 2018 2:36 PM To: kevinr <[email protected]> Cc: Elecraft Reflector <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] 2D Fasteners But they *do* allow you to join two enclosure planes while also supporting a PCB or other hardware. That was the intent of the design. (I invented these in 1998 :) Wayne N6KR > On Mar 16, 2018, at 12:29 PM, kevinr <[email protected]> wrote: > > They are only able to connect one plane to another plane. They cannot > connect three planes at one time. Making a 2D connection is what they do. > > Kevin. KD5ONS > > > On 03/16/2018 11:47 AM, Wes Stewart wrote: >> I've never understood why a three-dimensional object is called "2D". >> >> On 3/16/2018 11:41 AM, EricJ wrote: >>> I bet they're proprietary to Elecraft, but I don't know that for sure. Easy >>> to make if you have a drill press, hacksaw and 4-40 drill and tap. Hard to >>> make without. If you make them, observe and measure very carefully. The >>> holes are not centered on the block. They're offset ~1 mm from centerline. >>> I forget exact dimensions. Be exact. >>> >>> Eric KE6US >>> >>> >>> On 3/16/2018 11:12 AM, G4GNX wrote: >>>> Does anyone know where I can buy a small quantity of the 2D Fasteners that >>>> hold Elecraft cases together? These are the aluminum blocks with 2 >>>> threaded holes on one pair of sides and 1 threaded hole in the other pair >>>> of sides. >>>> >>>> Is there an alternative name for them? I tried Google and came up with >>>> nothing. >>>> >>>> 73, >>>> >>>> Alan. G4GNX >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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] >> > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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] ______________________________________________________________ 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] ______________________________________________________________ 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]
