[Elecraft] solder / lamp

[Rick Dettinger]

OptiVisors also restrict peripheral vision.  Keep that in mine while  
reaching for the hot soldering iron.  I had to interrupt work on a kit  
for a trip to the emergency room!  I thought that I knew just where to  
reach. I was a little off.

73,
Rick   K7MW



On Dec 9, 2011, at 10:07 AM, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote:

> I've got #4 lenses in my OptiVisor. Since it is designed to wear it  
> over my
> normal reading glasses I can change the magnification by taking my  
> reading
> glasses off, but seldom do.
>
> In addition to Hamfests, you can find Optivisors at most hobby and  
> crafts
> stores.
>
> Ron AC7AC
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Choose the magnfication carefully - some powers require that you  
> place the
> soldering iron at your nose - not a comfortable situation. Choose
> carefully, and try several different diopters at a hamfest (if you are
> able) before making a decision about which is best for you.
>
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
>
>
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