Elecraft KXV3A User Manual
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Contents
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 3
Customer Service and Support ............................................................................................................................ 3
Technical Assistance ....................................................................................................................................... 3
Repair / Alignment Service ............................................................................................................................. 3
Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage ....................................................................................................... 4
How ESD Damage Occurs .................................................................................................................................. 4
Preventing ESD Damage ..................................................................................................................................... 4
Preparing for Installation .......................................................................................................................... 5
Tools Required .................................................................................................................................................... 5
Parts Included ...................................................................................................................................................... 6
Installation Procedure ............................................................................................................................... 6
Removing the Top Cover .................................................................................................................................... 6
Removing the K144XV 2-Meter Module ........................................................................................................... 7
Removing the KRX3 Sub Receiver Module ....................................................................................................... 8
Removing the Bottom Covers and KIO3 Board ................................................................................................. 9
Installing the KXV3A Board............................................................................................................................. 10
Reinstalling the KIO3 Board ............................................................................................................................. 13
Replacing the Top Cover .................................................................................................................................. 15
Enabling the KXV3A Module ................................................................................................................ 16