Either let the box breath and provide drain holes, or seal it tight and fit a desiccant. Conformal coating to protect circuitry is rare except in very sensitive/expensive products. David G3UNA/G6CP
> On 29 October 2019 at 22:08 David Olean <k1...@metrocast.net> wrote: > > > Hi Mike > > I would think that you would waste ur time unless the box was rather > airtight. (As in hermetically sealed) If moisture can get in, it will > and negate any desiccant in rapid order. Just my opinion. > > Dave > > On 10/29/2019 7:28 PM, Mike & Becca Krzystyniak wrote: > > I went to put my beverages back up for this winter. On a whim I opened > > each connection box and found a fair amount of a white powderish condensate > > inside the diecast housings. Mostly on the housing surfaces. Wires and > > cores were clean. Is it worth putting a desisscant bag inside to help > > minimize this or don't fix what isn't broken? > > > > Thanks... Mike K9MK > > > > > > _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector