Ed:

Thanks for the Braille eraser idea!  Excellent suggestion!!

73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ed Malmgren" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2012 6:56 PM
Subject: Re: Need Tips for easily removing DC power cord connection on 
back-up Kenwood TS570 rig


> Ed   K7UC
>
> -------------------------Tom, I use the pointed end of a a Braille eraser 
> or
> similar.  Push down and pull and rock gently. 
>  73 -------------------------
> From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2012 4:51 PM
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Need Tips for easily removing DC power cord connection on back-up
> Kenwood TS570 rig
>
>> Hi, again, everyone.
>>
>> I was doing some testing of the Kenwood TS570 that I bought earlier this
>> summer as a back-up to my TS590, and I am finding that it is extremely
>> difficult to remove the DC power connector from the back of that rig.
>> Actually, I have found the same problem with my TS590, and the TS480 out
>> at
>> the RV.
>>
>> Does anyone have any suggestions for removing the DC power connector
>> easily?
>> I know there is a small clip on the top of the connector that fits into
>> the
>> housing, but I am having trouble figureing out how to consistently
>> disengage
>> it.  I just don't want to damage anything.
>>
>> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>