Wear cotton clothing rather than nylon or highly static material; avoid walking around on static-prone carpets. Wrap a length of bare copper wire around your wrist and solder a 2 megohm resistor to it. Connect that to a nearby ground connection. Just ensure that the K3 is always at the same potential as yourself by touching its frame regularly.
You should be okay at that. 73 de David G4DMP In a recent message, Kjeld Holm <[email protected]> writes >I am about to install my subreceiver and would like to finish before the >weekend but I have no ESD work place. How can I best protect the parts? Or >do I have to wait until I can get the needed ESD equipment? -- + - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - + | David M Pratt, Kippax, Leeds. | | Website: http://www.g4dmp.co.uk | + - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - + ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
