Oh? I didn't know that. How's that work? Mike
Brett Howard wrote: > The issue is that ESD often doesn't immediately kill components. More > often it simply shortens their lifespans. > > ~Brett (KC7OTG) > > > On Thu, 2010-03-25 at 20:59 -0400, Mike wrote: > >> My antecdoctal evidence says it worked for me, both on the initial build >> and on the removal and re-installation of the DSP board after upgrade. >> I'm not going to argue with what Alan said, as I'm not qualified, but >> I'm betting the health of my K3 on it, and wouldn't hesitate to pull it >> out again. YMMV. >> >> Perhaps Elecraft could publish what it considers to be minimum >> requirements, but I'd be willing to bet a cold 807 that because of >> liability issues, they'd go for the high-end specs. >> >> 73, Mike NF4L >> >> David Christ wrote: >> >>> So the question becomes does it work well enough for assembling >>> Elecraft kits even though it does not meet industry specs. Not >>> backing any particular horse in this race, but I know that there are >>> other areas in which industry specs are overkill for me. >>> >>> Who knows the answer? >>> >>> David K0LUM >>> >>> >>> >>> At 1:25 PM -0400 3/25/10, Gary Hvizdak wrote: >>> >>> >>>> All, >>>> >>>> With regard to the Radio Shack's 276-2370 "Anti-Static Service Kit", check >>>> out the message Alan Bloom (N1AL) posted a couple years ago which begins >>>> ... >>>> >>>> Well, I've convinced myself that the Radio Shack portable ESD mat, P/N >>>> 276-2370 doesn't work properly ... >>>> >>>> You can read the full text of Alan's post in the Reflector archives at >>>> http://mailman.qth.net/pipermail/elecraft/2008-February/083794.html >>>> >>>> 73, >>>> Gary KI4GGX >>>> >>>> ______________________________________________________________ >>>> 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 >> > > > > ______________________________________________________________ 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
