Alan Bloom wrote: >I agree with all Ian's comments except: > >> Almost any ani-static mat and wrist strap will be OK > >My testing has shown that not all anti-static mats are created equal. >In particular, the Radio Shack portable mat P/N 276-2370 has much too >high a resistance to be effective. Here is my previous posting that >includes the results of the tests and a recommendation for a suitable >anti-static mat: > >http://www.mail-archive.com/elecraft@mailman.qth.net/msg94407.html >
Thanks for the correction, Alan. Does anyone have details of ESD mats that comply to similar European performance standards, and where to buy them at reasonable prices in Europe? -- 73 from Ian GM3SEK http://www.ifwtech.co.uk/g3sek ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html