I'd put a little plastic or Tupperware box over it. The 70cm version that I have has only been used for Field Day, so it's not been outside much, but it definitely shows signs of having been damp. 73, Jim KQ6EA
--- On Tue, 10/13/09, David Wing <da...@cdwing.com> wrote: > From: David Wing <da...@cdwing.com> > Subject: [amsat-bb] KLM 2M-14C...waterproof the polarity switch? > To: amsat-bb@AMSAT.Org > Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2009, 12:37 PM > Anyone out there with KLM antennas > with the polarity switch care to comment > on whether you have put a housing on the switch to protect > it from the > elements? It looks like the relay has silicon around > the base but it just > grates me the wrong way to have a circuit board with a > power connection and > components exposed to the elements. > > > > Maybe it has not been an issue but I'd care to hear of > anyone experiences. > If anyone has built up a housing and have pictures or > directions, please > pass them along > > > > 73, > > David > > K6CDW > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Sent via amsat...@amsat.org. > Opinions expressed are those of the author. > Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur > satellite program! > Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb > _______________________________________________ Sent via amsat...@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb