[Elecraft] High Altitude Solder

epalmer at sirisonline.com epalmer at sirisonline.com
Sat Apr 1 14:01:43 EST 2006


When using high altitude solder it is critical to use a left handed
soldering station otherwise the overall transceiver efficency is severely
degraded. Happy building.

73 de N0EHQ




> I plan to do a lot of mountaintopping in the next few years and will
> be assembling a K1 for this specific use.  I need to locate a good
> source for MILSPEC high altitude solder that meets Elecraft's
> specifications and will not void the warranty.  The reported 22%
> increase in equipment efficiency will make the extra expense
> worthwhile.  Does anybody know of a vendor that still sells it?  Are
> there any special precautions or procedures for using this solder?
>
> Lynn
> N7CFO
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