I can’t remember, but are the screws IDENTICAL?  Are the ends the same?  

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...nr4c. bill


> On Jun 17, 2018, at 2:37 AM, Michael Jarvis <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hello, 
> 
> I'm a fairly new owner of a KX2 with a KXPD2 paddle, and I just noticed this 
> evening that something is causing the paddle to get "stuck" sending dots. I 
> have backed off the contacts and verified that the little wires aren't 
> shorted, and I seem to have narrowed down the problem to how snugly it is 
> attached to the KX2. 
> 
> If I tighten then thumb screws finger-snug, it starts sending dits as if it's 
> shorted. Backing off the thumb screws a bit seems to help with the issue. 
> Obviously there's a short somewhere, but I'm not sure where to check. I'm not 
> sure why the tightness of the thumb screws on the KXPD2 would cause a short. 
> 
> Does anyone have any suggestions on what to try next? I'm leaving for a 
> camping trip tomorrow, and I'm taking the KX2 with me. I had hoped to use the 
> KXPD2 paddle, but it looks like I may be packing one of my other paddles for 
> this trip just in case. 
> 
> Any suggestions will be appreciated! Thanks!
> 
> 73, Mike Jarvis - N5MAJ
> 
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