[Elecraft] K-Line Climate Control

[Lee Ormiston]

What about creating a Faraday Cage (as done in some offices) by covering
walls, ceilings, floors of apartment with electrically bonded, metal (not
plastic) window screen.  Also, follow bonding/grounding techniques in H.
Ward Silver's book published by ARRL?

Lee
N0RRL

On Wed, Jul 4, 2018 at 11:06 AM, Scott Manthe <scott.manthe at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I'd bet that doing this will shorten the lives of both the K3 and the
> KPA1500, maybe significantly.
>
> 73,
> Scott N9AA
>
> On 7/4/18 11:42 AM, alaparos at w2cs.net wrote:
>
>> I’m at the point now in my household move where I should like to put my
>> K-Line (K3/KPA1500) out in a shed about 200’ from the house and operate it
>> remotely via an local ethernet connection.  This week I’ve been sweltering
>> in the humid heat here in the NE and that prompts the question:  What makes
>> since in the way of keep the equipment happy across wide temperature and
>> humidity changes?   Winters possibly down below freezing, but dry, and
>> summers up to 100F and humid.  Today’s temp is clearing 88 with a dew point
>> of 76, for example.
>>
>> What do you all do, short of supplying heaters and/or air conditioners?
>>  If I could avoid that, I would like to.  The good news is that
>> environmental changes are gradual.  The spec page for the KPA1500 does not
>> seem to mention environmental specs.
>>
>> Thanks for any info.
>>
>> Gary W2CS
>>
>>
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