[Elecraft] Antistatic mat

Jimmy Lee jrlaudio at bellsouth.net
Sun May 23 14:53:10 EDT 2004


got my wrist strap at RS.  Has a resistor and works FB
Jimmy, AE4DT

Tom Hammond wrote:

> JAMECO (www.jameco.com) has 'em for $9.95... part no. 10575, for an 11-1/4"
> x 22" mat, and $13.95, part no. 10583 (19-1/2" x 23-1/2". Part no. 236540,
> is $24.95 and 23-1/2" x 27-1/2".
>
> They offer a wrist strap (#34551, $6.49) as well.
>
> 73,
>
> Tom   N0SS
> _____________
>
> AC7AC wrote:
> >www.tequipment.net has "Pomona" pads and straps. Pomona is a quality
> >product, but a bit pricy (when is quality cheap?). Their wrist strap is
> >$20 and the pads run over $50. OF the two, the wrist strap is the most
> >important by far! The "pad" is more of a "nice" thing to have for the sort
> >of work we're doing on the Elecraft rigs. Just be sure to keep parts in
> >their ESD-safe foam or package when not in the circuit.
> >
> >Another source that I have not dealt with directly is "Cables Unlimited"
> >who advertises a pad for $22 and a wrist strap for $10 at
> >http://tinyurl.com/2csoy
> >
> >Digi-key (http://sales.digikey.com/rumain.asp) also has wrist bands.
> >
> >Mouser sells a "Field Service Kit" that consists of a mat and wrist strap
> >combo. See http://tinyurl.com/28ac3 at the bottom right corner of the
> >page. I suspect that's the one I have, but I don't recall. The combination
> >sells for about $33 right now.
>
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