uBITX Case

This is my version of an enclosure for the popular uBITX HF transceiver in its unmodified form. Well, mostly unmodified. I had to use a separate volume control and power switch because the original was too bulky. The 3.5mm phono mic jack was ditched for a GX16 mic connector. I chose an 8-pin because most mics I have use this.

Some additional materials needed:

- 12vDC SPST rectangular rocker switch, 15x21 mm (refer to drawing)
- 10k volume potentiometer with 17mm diam housing, shaft 6mm diam x 11.5mm long.
- GX16-n microphone jack where n is number of pins. Minimum for uBITX is GX16-3
- 12vDC blower fan, 40x40x10 mm. Current rating (in A or mA) not critical.
- 8 or 4 ohms, 2.5" diam round speaker.

- M3 3x30mm nuts and bolts for the mainboard/cabinet feet.
- M4 4x15mm nuts and bolts to hold the cabinet together.

I increased the diameter of the mounting holes for the mainboard to give some play when sliding in the front panel into the mainboard LCD assembly. The 3.5mm ph