Guys,
Thanks for all the replies to my original question below. Had a closer look
at what I have and the 'cleaner' is the D100L (Caig). I got them both from a
HiFi supplier in the UK in 2ml squeeze tubes...about £5 a throw but it goes
a long way!
May have mentioned this before but I use those
We use Deoxit here at work at Xerox where I am in the service area. When
using deoxit over the years it has been found to be excellent but after some
years after its application issues have arisen mostly due to over
application. Some time ago, to solve this we switched from the 100%
solution to
Due to an ordering misunderstanding I have 2 different Deoxit versions,
standard cleaner and Deoxit Gold. According to the instructions the cleaner
cleans(!) and the Gold is applied post cleaning to prevent any subsequent
oxidation/tarnishing. Wonder which everyone's using..?
Not had any
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Monday, December 12, 2011 6:42 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 12v ERR - Deoxit
Due to an ordering misunderstanding I have 2 different Deoxit versions,
standard cleaner and Deoxit Gold. According to the instructions the cleaner
cleans(!) and the Gold
I have never had such problems with my K2 which uses a front
panel/control unit coupled to the main board with connectors.
It does seem a design modification is desirable for the K3.
73 de David G4DMP
In a recent message, Gary VK4FD garyvk...@gmail.com writes
With several known issues with
Of GW0ETF
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Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 12v ERR - Deoxit
Due to an ordering misunderstanding I have 2 different Deoxit versions,
standard cleaner and Deoxit Gold. According to the instructions the cleaner
cleans(!) and the Gold is applied
, 2011 12:42 AM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 12v ERR - Deoxit
Due to an ordering misunderstanding I have 2 different Deoxit versions,
standard cleaner and Deoxit Gold. According to the instructions the cleaner
cleans(!) and the Gold is applied post cleaning to prevent
To further the discussion I use Corrosion X on everything electrical. I have
two charter boats and it works. No debate intended and I am not suggesting
Corrosion X is better than Deoxit, just putting the information out there.
Capt. Jack
W4GRJ
On Dec 12, 2011, at 11:09, W0MU Mike Fatchett
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Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 12v ERR - Deoxit
Stewart,
With several known issues
...a small bottle will last for hundreds, if not thousands of contacts...
Unless you knock it over on the workbench.
The red stain is still there.
Ralph, VE7XF
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Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 12v ERR - Deoxit
Stewart,
With several known issues with corrosion or bad contact being made with the
numerous connections in the K3, I am wondering what could be done
differently at manufacture that might alleviate some
Looked it up and their products look great Capt. Jack, not just for cleaning
contacts but for corrosion control and removal on everything from rusty case
screws to antenna gear.
http://www.corrosionx.com/corrosionx-products.html
Thanks!
Ron AC7AC
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