OptiVisors also restrict peripheral vision. Keep that in mine while reaching for the hot soldering iron. I had to interrupt work on a kit for a trip to the emergency room! I thought that I knew just where to reach. I was a little off.
73, Rick K7MW On Dec 9, 2011, at 10:07 AM, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote: > I've got #4 lenses in my OptiVisor. Since it is designed to wear it > over my > normal reading glasses I can change the magnification by taking my > reading > glasses off, but seldom do. > > In addition to Hamfests, you can find Optivisors at most hobby and > crafts > stores. > > Ron AC7AC > > -----Original Message----- > Choose the magnfication carefully - some powers require that you > place the > soldering iron at your nose - not a comfortable situation. Choose > carefully, and try several different diopters at a hamfest (if you are > able) before making a decision about which is best for you. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html