[hpsdr] Pennywhistle kit or semi-kit?

[Graham / KE9H]

Jim:

All of the SMT passives are supposed to come as part of the kit.
Contact John, W9DDD at TAPR and let him know what is missing.

https://www.tapr.org/inforequest.php

--- Graham / KE9H

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On Sun, Dec 30, 2018 at 9:00 PM Jim Barber <barberaudio at gmail.com> wrote:

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> Hi folks,
>
> I ordered a Pennywhistle kit from TAPR a while back, (a few weeks before
> the sale started) and when I opened it today to get started on assembly I
> found it didn't contain any of the small SMD passive parts.
>
> The kit contained a PCB, (very nice!) and two small envelopes labelled
> "Envvelope 1" and "Envelope 2". One contained hardware and a couple of the
> larger leaded parts, and the other contained transformers and other ferrite
> bits. It also contained a pink anti-stat bag with the MOSFETS and a SMD IC,
> but no SMD resistors or caps were found.
>
> Is this normal, or should I ask TAPR about it?
>
> I'd like to order another kit, but if I need to order the passive parts
> separately I need to know so that I can order the correct number of parts
> from the distributor.
>
> Thanks and 73,
> Jim N7CXI
>
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