I wore the strap all the time. That way, while I'm handling the rig or the board, things are protected. Also, it is way too easy to forget the strap if you only put it on for the times you "need" it.
- Keith KD1E - - K2 5411 - -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of BILL COCHRAN Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 10:28 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] GROUNDING STRAP Do I use the wrist grounding strap at all times when I building the kit at all times, or when I am handling the ICs? BILL COCHRAN BILL COCHRAN REAL ESTATE APPRAISALS, LLC 1430 N 12TH STREET CAMBRIDGE, OHIO 43725 PHONE:740-439-7058 FAX: 740-236-1560 AMATEUR CALLSIGN: N8PGX _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com