I have found either way works.
A small 1/2 in hole on bottom of box with brass vent screen glued in
place is effective. Leaving the boxes breath is important. If you have
leakage the moisture will flow in with temperature change and condensate.
I use desiccant in my control boxes and replace
I have long given up trying to waterproof boxes from Rain.
I keep them rain proof and make sure there are multiple places for water to
run out.
I also do a lot with Alpine Ski racing and we have timing boxes, no
different than a Beverage box, scattered all over ski hills. Same
practice. Just ma
Thanks everyone, all good inputs on experiences and options.
For the record I'll be trying small weep holes first and maybe some internal
conformal coating in an attempt to reduce residues...
73 Mike k9mk/5
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Steel mesh is good. From distant memory a nylon mesh of 0.8mm square is
used in the food industry. This turns out to be the stuff ladies use to
fluff out their ballroom gowns and is very cheap. Perhaps you could snip a
piece without it being noticed ? I also found the fibreglass net used for
p
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