Petr I took a tumble coming off a SOTA peak this weekend doing a rather precarious summersault via my pack which had my KX3 in it.
It now has failed in exactly the same way you described. Can you possibly re-share the fix as I’ll try it before sending the KX3 (which has seen so many peaks and foreign countries) back to Elecraft. Paul M0SNA/W6PNG www.nomadic.blog > On May 22, 2019, at 10:02 AM, Petr, OK1RP/M0SIS <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > some time ago also I reported that the MSG, PRE and ATTN buttons on my KX3 > stopped working. I used them as I stored messages into bank 1 and 2 and few > times I used to recall the mems but after some time the buttons stopped to > response. No responding anymore > ON/OFF did not helped. Rest of buttons > tested and works well. > > I solved it with the same procedure which I recommended in this thread... > thanks to Chris, VK5CP. > > The ribbon cable had to be re-seated. As I have clean pressed air available > with several bars presure and -83deg C dew-point I also cleaned the > connectors on the ribbon cable before installing it back. It helped > > problem solved. > > Be sure that the ribbon cable is oriented with the long tab toward the > speaker and all pins are engaged when you will put it back to your radio. > > If you have the similar sympthoms then try it first before more complicated > actions. It is easy and can help in few minutes. > > > > > ----- > 73 - Petr, OK1RP > "Apple & Elecraft freak" > B:http://ok1rp.blogspot.com > MeWe: https://bit.ly/2HGPoDx > MeWe: https://bit.ly/2FmwvDt > -- > Sent from: http://elecraft.365791.n2.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 ______________________________________________________________ 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
