I'm about to get a KX1 also and found some interesting links on the build...
http://www.kc5wa.us/kx1/1727.html http://www.kc5wa.us/kx1/kx1.html -C --- John Shadle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have recently come into possession of a "full" KX1 > (S/N 1601) > (including the paddle, 30m/80m board, and ATU). I > did the inventory > yesterday and everything checked out. > > [Well, there was one issue... L9 (100uH RF choke) > was a "min." rather > than a "micro" (so it is slightly *larger* than it > should be). Is this a > size-sensitive part?] > > In any case, I'm excited to get started on it > tonight or this weekend, > but was wondering if those of you who have built the > KX1 before could > offer some advice. > > I know that there are some parts to remove on the > KX1 board when I add > the 30m/80m board (and perhaps the ATU?) so do you > suggest that I build > the 30m/80m board first and mark the steps on the > KX1 build where I > should not stuff parts to avoid removing parts > later? > > OR > > Should I build the full KX1, make sure all is > working, and then remove > parts according to the 30m/80m kit build? > > I'm leaning towards the former (build the 30m/80m > board and then the > KX1) as I am not excited about doing re-work. > Suggestions or experience > would be great to hear from you KX1 owners/builders. > > Thanks. > -john W4PAH > > > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com > ____________________________________________________________________________________Yahoo! oneSearch: Finally, mobile search that gives answers, not web links. http://mobile.yahoo.com/mobileweb/onesearch?refer=1ONXIC _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
