[Elecraft] Assembly mat

[David Ferrington, M0XDF]

I'm not convinced - I thought ESD packaging is designed to conduct  
across its inner surface, therefore preventing the build up of static  
and charge on one part.
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Mathematics is the language with which God has written the universe.
-Galileo Galilei, physicist and astronomer (1564-1642)

On 2 Apr 2008, at 21:34, Michael Harvey wrote:
> All surfaces contain a charge except those that are designed not to.  
> Non-conductive material will not hold or generate any electrical  
> charge. Therefore, it is desireable to use this material when  
> storing or transporting devices that can be damaged by Electro  
> Static Discharge (ESD).