[Elecraft] Re: De-Oxit

David A. Belsley belsley at bc.edu
Sun Nov 11 16:13:41 EST 2007


Right, Dave, I did read the instructions.  But I was wondering if  
anyone knew why the instructions say to wait.  I guess if the carrier  
solution is conductive, even modestly so, it could mess up some  
sensitive circuits.  But there may be other reasons???

best wishes,

dave belsley, w1euy


On Nov 11, 2007, at 11:23 AM, Dave G. wrote:

> a) Because the directions say "wait 2 minutes before applying  
> power" and
> tha's about how long it takes to dry. And,
> b) I don't like applying power to anything that looks wet ---- for  
> any reason
> <G>
>
> dmg
>
> On 11 Nov 2007 at 10:15, David A. Belsley wrote:
>
>>> Why does it need to dry before applying power?
> -
> Dave G, KK7SS
> '65 MKIII Sprite, Richland, WA
>
>
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boston college






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