[Elecraft] KX1 heatsink question...

[Don Wilhelm]

Mike,

Use only the supplied thermal pad - it is a better heat conductor than 
the gooey white messy stuff.

73,
Don W3FPR

Michael Kimzey wrote:
> A quick question now that my fully-loaded, turbo-charged KX1 is operational...
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> 1)  Any benefit to using a thermo-conductive paste between the transister and the case?  Radio shack sells some.  I currently have that stock plastic piece in place.
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