Sean, Good sleuthing. That is one reason I order only good name brand plugs and jacks (Switchcraft is usually good). I have bought junk from Radio shack that has given nothing but headaches - other distributors that offer bargain prices have similar problems.
73, Don W3FPR Sean Cavanaugh wrote: > Hi Don, > > Thanks for the tips. It turned out to be a bad 1/8 in plug. The > insulation between tip and first ring is too small, so it doesn't fit > correctly. I probably tugged just a wee bit on the cord while testing > (apparently repeatedly... go figure). If I don't insert the plug in > all the way it works fine. If I use the KXPD1, it works fine. > > I'll just change the plug and hit the air with my KX1 and my straight > key. Thanks and 73, > > ______________________________________________________________ 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

