Re: [neonixie-l] Corrosion vs. air humidity

2020-02-09 Thread Organs Grinder
On Mon, Feb 10, 2020 at 8:56 AM Kevin A. wrote: > If you are concerned about corroding contacts, I think a spartan amount of > conductive electrical grease would suffice to them safe from the elements. > > Conformal coat can get messy very quickly. Plus, if you ever wanted to > replace a tube it

Re: [neonixie-l] Corrosion vs. air humidity

2020-02-09 Thread Kevin A.
If you are concerned about corroding contacts, I think a spartan amount of conductive electrical grease would suffice to them safe from the elements. Conformal coat can get messy very quickly. Plus, if you ever wanted to replace a tube it might be even more of a bear as things might get stuck.

[neonixie-l] Corrosion vs. air humidity

2020-02-09 Thread ZY
Hello. I live near the coast and my air humidity is pretty high, usually it's around or above 50% on warmer days and maybe even higher if it rains. While I store my nixies in containers with a few silica packets, the nixies that are built into clocks are exposed to the humidity. I'm wondering