With this DREADED LEAD WARNING, do we dare touch them, or do they fit a
muzzle loader as well??
Has anyone tried using a stereo to mono to 1/4" jack? Doesn't the
impedance drop by half if we place each cup in parallel??
John / WB1EHL
Richard Detweiler wrote:
>About the only lead to worry about at my age ( or any adult ) is the lead
>that comes out of a muzzle......
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>Best wishes
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>Rich
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>Lead scare technologies, profit big time....
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>>From: "Martin, AA6E" <martin.ewing@gmail.com>
>>Reply-To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
>>To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
>>Subject: Re: [TenTec] CVS TDE headphones
>>Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2005 14:52:39 -0500
>>
>>In other words, they use traditional lead-based solder, which we have
>>been doing forever in ham radio. The new regulatory environment is
>>making everybody switch to lead-free technologies. This is probably a
>>good idea, but I wouldn't panic. On the other hand, I wouldn't let
>>children gnaw on soldered wires.
>>
>>Washing your hands frequently is a good idea for all sorts of reasons!
>>
>>73 Martin AA6E
>>
>>On 12/28/05, ron <roncasa@verizon.net> wrote:
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>>
>>>This is a known warning for period of time now.
>>>It seems China does not adhere to health codes as we do, to products
>>>used in the home.
>>>They use lead-based products to make wire.
>>>Thus I would side with caution:
>>>Using cables made from China in "fixed" connections from ur radio to a
>>>tuner for example, (handling is minimal) shouldn't present a problem.
>>>
>>>Otherwise, frequent handling, like handling solder (which too, contains
>>>lead) you should wash your hands.
>>>
>>>Ron wb1hga
>>>
>>>M Schell wrote:
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>>>
>>>>I purchased a set for $9.99 today at CVS. It came with a notice that
>>>>
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>>the
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>>>>'coating of the electrical wires contains lead... Wash your hands
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>>after
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>>>>using the set.' Are these headphones problematic healthwise?
>>>>
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