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I will ask Elecraft for new earphone jack to replace.
73, Ruchan Ozatay, TA2AH
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Hi guys,
To day, first time I started to use my K1 (2040) with headphone (headphone for
walkman) and it worked perfectly. After a while I disconnect headphone to use
it with its own speaker but the speaker didn't work. I checked headphone again
and again it was OK but when I disconnect it
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Subject: [Elecraft] K1 (2040) speaker dead
Hi guys,
To day, first time I started to use my K1 (2040) with headphone (headphone
for walkman) and it worked perfectly. After a while I disconnect headphone
to use it with its own speaker but the speaker didn't work
Ruchan,
This is a known problem with both the K1 and K2. The earphone jack goes bad. Must
replace it. Quite a chore.
Right now the jack on my K2 is open on the speaker side, just like your's. I've already
replaced the jack on my K1 and was hoping I wouldn't have to do this on the K2, but
My seven-year-old K2 has yet to experience a phones jack problem. That might
be just luck, but I have done something a little different that might help
as well.
I use a lightweight pigtail with a plug in the K2 instead of hooking the
phones directly to the jack. I did that because my favorite
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