"There is much pleasure in useless knowledge." — Bertrand Russell
Well, this morning I decided I wanted to get the K1EL keyer that I put together mounted in a proper aluminum case. The sad thing was, I didn’t really pay enough attention to internal clearances, with the net result that I did a pretty crappy job. I’ll probably try again sometime soon, but in the mean time, it’s at least functional, and is no longer at risk of being yanked apart.
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