If its that big of a deal to you there used to be a product called 'qdope' that was made for this purpose. With some frequencies various other things can cause havok, though i would believe in LF projects the effect is negligible.
Matt W8ESE Former KD8DAO http://blog.MattIsKichigai.com On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 9:17 AM, Lee Buller <[email protected]> wrote: > > Do not do this. I use "bees wax" to secure one of my toroids down because I > felt it needed it. Well, it is a mess to work with. I abandoned the > practice and just used the wires to hold them in place. > > Lee - K0WA > > > In our day and age it seems that Common Sense is in short supply. If you > don't have any Common Sense - get some Common Sense and use it. If you can't > find any Common Sense, ask for help from somebody who has some Common Sense. > Is Common Sense divine? > > --- On Mon, 3/2/09, Mike-WE0H <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Mike-WE0H <[email protected]> > Subject: [Elecraft] [K2]...Hot glue toroids to PCB??? > To: "Elecraft-List" <[email protected]> > Date: Monday, March 2, 2009, 1:43 AM > > Building my K2. Does anyone see any issues with using hot glue to glue > the toroids down to the boards? I've never had issues gluing toroids > down in my 600 meter projects. Inductance values have never changed from > no glue to glued down. But with the K2, it just doesn't seem right to > leave the toroids loose without gluing them to the boards. So what do > you guys think, glue or no glue? > > Many thanks, > Mike > WE0H > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > ______________________________________________________________ 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
