[Amps] Nylon in RF Tank Circuits

[Lou Everett, Sr.]

Jim -

I have never heard of this concerning nylon hardware.  It might be worth
researching, though.

Lou WA5LOU




On Sun, Jun 9, 2019 at 9:42 PM MU 4CX250B <4cx250b at miamioh.edu> wrote:

> For decades I’ve avoided using nylon hardware in the vicinity of an RF
> tank circuit because I believed nylon was prone to absorbing RF and
> burning. I don’t know how or when I came to learn this information,
> but now I’m wondering if I’m wrong. Normally I use  brass hardware.
> Had anyone else heard this caution?
> Tnx,
> Jim W8ZR
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