Dave McGuire wrote: > On Dec 31, 2008, at 12:28 PM, DJ Delorie wrote: >> What's a good thing to coat my built boards with, to protect them from >> the environment? I've got a temperature/humidity sensor outdoors on a >> small pcb, but I just got done cleaning some corrosion off it. Epoxy? >> Spray paint? > > You need conformal coating. My personal favorite is Techspray > Fine-L-Kote SR, available from Mouser as p/n 577-2102-12S, $23 for a > 12oz can. Boards coated with this can be reworked, and a little goes > a long way.
Clicking around on Mouser's site (which I love, and spend far too much time on), I came across this document that provides a nice overview of which coatings do what: http://www.mgchemicals.com/downloads/appguide/appguide0405.pdf?PHPSESSID=ae0c7ce0bf527e5ec7fbb8c12387c4d3 b.g. -- Bill Gatliff [email protected] _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list [email protected] http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user
