If you're going to do this, why not save more $$$, and just grab some aluminum foil, and spread it out on the table?
I can't *imagine* why not a single one of those smarty-pants engineering types has ever thought of this, and instead, specify special anti-static mats. :-) For whatever it's worth, I bought my mat for ~ $29 from CyberGuys: http://www.cyberguys.com/templates/SearchDetail.asp?productID=451 It was pretty nice, although I don't have much to compare it to. Be careful, okay? 73, Steve NN4X On 4/2/08, Ken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, the assembly manual leads me to think otherwise. > > It stresses conductivity, getting all components to the same potential, etc. > When I look up these mats on websites, I find two kinds - conducting and > nonconducting. The wording in the manual says to me to get the conducting > type. > > Ken K5WK > Yuma, AZ > _______________________________________________ > 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
