so is isopropyl alcohol the way to go here? pete
On May 20, 2011, at 2:59 PM, Ike Zimbel wrote: > > Proceed with caution. I just had a chat about this yesterday with a colleague > in Nashville. I own some D-5, and I very rarely use it. It is a very powerful > oxide remover, and should probably be removed with isopropyl after use. Check > the CAIG web site and follow their instructions. I prefer to use G-5 > (ProGold) in small quantities for this sort of thing, and F-5 for pots and > switches. > best, > Ike > > On 11-05-20 2:42 PM, pete wrote: >> what is the collective thought on Deoxit D5 on this type of cleaning we have >> been talking about (to resolve intermittency issues)? i have a can of that >> on hand actually. >> >> -pete >> >> On May 20, 2011, at 11:08 AM, Donald Put wrote: >> >>> In addition to all the fine advice Matt and Ike shared, I've found oxidized >>> IC pins/sockets at times when going through my Series II. I've also found >>> ICs with bent pins that "curled" up when someone pushed them in but were >>> touching the socket just enough to get an intermittent connection. >>> Granted, this is a rare problem but it's one I've seen a few times. When >>> you pull a channel out, take the time to remove the IC (if they're socketed >>> on a Series III), clean the pins/sockets, and reinstall. Even if this >>> isn't the immediate problem it will go a long way to help you avoid more >>> issues in the long run. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> -- >>> Don >>> >> ------ >> >> View the list online at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] >> >> You can unsubscribe at anytime by sending an email to >> mailto:[email protected] with "unsubscribe neotek" in the message >> body. If you have any difficulties, or questions --please send an email to >> mailto:[email protected]. >> >> The Neotek list is lovingly hosted by Catapult Web. Remember that any >> message or reply sent to the list will be automatically forwarded to all >> subscribers. >> >> Vive Le Neotek! >> >> Thanks. >> >> > > -- > Ike Zimbel, > Zimbel Audio Productions Ltd. > Toronto > 416-720-0887 > > "Studio House Calls". Authorized Warranty service for Allen& Heath, > Clear-Com, Drawmer, Soundcraft, SPL and Yamaha. Repairs and upgrades to > analog audio equipment including: AMEK, dbx, Neve, Neotek, MCI, Soundcraft > and more. Ask about our RF frequency co-ordination services! > www.zimbelaudio.com > > ------ > > View the list online at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > > You can unsubscribe at anytime by sending an email to > mailto:[email protected] with "unsubscribe neotek" in the message body. > If you have any difficulties, or questions --please send an email to > mailto:[email protected]. > > The Neotek list is lovingly hosted by Catapult Web. Remember that any message > or reply sent to the list will be automatically forwarded to all subscribers. > > Vive Le Neotek! > > Thanks. > ------ View the list online at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] You can unsubscribe at anytime by sending an email to mailto:[email protected] with "unsubscribe neotek" in the message body. If you have any difficulties, or questions --please send an email to mailto:[email protected]. The Neotek list is lovingly hosted by Catapult Web. Remember that any message or reply sent to the list will be automatically forwarded to all subscribers. Vive Le Neotek! Thanks.
