
K1EL
Morse Code Practice Oscillator
CPO
CPO Datasheet – A.3
4/10/2020
Page
9
Bend the LED leads as shown in figure 8. Make sure you bend the leads correctly. Note that
the flat side of the LED is facing away from the viewer. Populate the LED in the board so
that the longer lead goes into the hole closest to S2. Do not solder yet.
Figure 8 – LED Lead Preparation
Our goal is to install the LED in such a way that it will just poke out of the enclosure front
panel hole. It can’t sit too high, too far front, or too far back. The following two pictures on
page 10 illustrate the optimal LED placement.
Figure 9 – The LED lines up vertically with the pushbuttons
Figure 10 – The LED should extend from the PCB as shown