[Elecraft] KX1#3064newguy

2008-08-07 Thread ve6hal
I have received kit 3064 and inventoried it with only a couple pieces missing. that is amazing since they are so small and numerous. Richard got back to me instantly, and said they are on the way. If only all business was like that! I have never built a kit of any kind, nor done fine soldering. I

Re: [Elecraft] KX1#3064newguy

2008-08-07 Thread David Wilburn
I haven't built the KX1, but with the K2, it seemed so overwhelming at first. All these parts and bags everywhere. Then you started assembly, and pieces started filling up the board. All of a sudden you realize how many bags are empty, and how full the boards are. Good luck and have fun.

[Elecraft] KX1#3064newguy

2008-08-07 Thread ve6hal
G'day I forgot to mention that I am attempting to do this build with my right index finger in a cast, as I ripped my tendon off my knuckle, owwee! You would not believe how useful your index finger is. Do not try this at home. Paul VE6HAL -- View this message in context: