[Elecraft] easy source of static dissipating work mat?

NZ0T NZ0T at cox.net
Sat Dec 13 10:13:57 EST 2008


FWIW I have used the Radio Shack mat and wrist strap to build my K2/100 and
KAT100 along with my K3/100 with no problems.

73,

Bill NZ0T


Bill W4ZV wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> Missouri Guy, N0TT wrote:
>> 
>>  For temporary use what would be 
>> wrong with, say taking some aluminum foil, and gluing 
>> it to "whatever" and grounding the aluminum
>> via a megohm resistor?
>> 
> 
> Nothing at all.  I've build KD1JV's ATS-2, ATS-3 (both are SMD), one K2,
> three K3s and numerous other projects using a $2 foil oven liner grounded
> thru a 1M resistor and a wrist band clipped to the foil.  I lay some black
> ESD foam (supplied with something I've now forgotten about) on the liner
> if I'm concerned about scratching anything.
> 
> 73,  Bill
> 
> 

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