Re: [Elecraft] Re: K3 front panel assembly

2007-09-05 Thread Simon Brown (HB9DRV)
In my case it's eyesight and colour blindness. Simon Brown, HB9DRV - Original Message - From: "Julian G4ILO" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> If there was a kit option to wind your own toroids I'd have gone for it! There isn't much skill involved in stuffing boards with parts and soldering them.

[Elecraft] Re: K3 front panel assembly

2007-09-05 Thread Don Rasmussen
>> Wayne opined: Front panel assembly is easy and well-documented. Show me show me! I only have a rubber mallot and an ice pick, sure hope that's all that's required. ;-) CC: "Elecraft" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: "wayne burdick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Add to Subject: Re: K3 front panel assembly

Re: [Elecraft] Re: K3 front panel assembly

2007-09-05 Thread Julian G4ILO
If there was a kit option to wind your own toroids I'd have gone for it! There isn't much skill involved in stuffing boards with parts and soldering them. Winding toroids is one area of kit building that demands a bit of craftsmanship. I really can't understand why people who like building so disli

Re: [Elecraft] Re: K3 front panel assembly

2007-09-05 Thread David Ferrington, M0XDF
I seem to remember Wayne or Eric saying they would be pre-aligned in a previous post. K3 and counting . On 5/9/07 16:29, "Tom Hammond" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sent: > ALL K3 modules will be FULLY ASSEMBLED, TESTED, and (I'm pretty > certain) pre-aligned! -- When work is a pleasure, life is a joy

[Elecraft] Re: K3 front panel assembly

2007-09-05 Thread wayne burdick
Front panel assembly is easy and well-documented. Wayne N6KR On Sep 5, 2007, at 7:49 AM, Don Rasmussen wrote: Tom, Do you know if the same guy that winds the kit toroids will offer a service to mount the K3 knobs to the FrontPanel PC board ASSEMBLY? ;-) --- http://www.elecraft.com __

Re: [Elecraft] Re: K3 front panel assembly

2007-09-05 Thread Tom Hammond
ALL K3 modules will be FULLY ASSEMBLED, TESTED, and (I'm pretty certain) pre-aligned! Tom At 09:52 09/05/2007, Franki ON5ZO wrote: Do you know if the same guy that winds the kit toroids will offer a service to mount the K3 knobs to the FrontPanel PC board ASSEMBLY? ;-) Speaking of toroids, I

Re: [Elecraft] Re: K3 front panel assembly

2007-09-05 Thread David Ferrington, M0XDF
>From pictures and comments here, the boards come completely assembled and tested - the must be fitted if they are tested. On 5/9/07 15:52, "Franki ON5ZO" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sent: >> Do you know if the same guy that winds the kit >> toroids will offer a service to mount the K3 knobs to >> the Fr

[Elecraft] Re: K3 front panel assembly

2007-09-05 Thread Franki ON5ZO
Do you know if the same guy that winds the kit toroids will offer a service to mount the K3 knobs to the FrontPanel PC board ASSEMBLY? ;-) Speaking of toroids, I assume the K3 modules will come with coils wound and soldered? I like soldering but I hate winding toroids... to put it mildly. 73