[TenTec] How handle DUST?

Dave Edwards kd2e at comcast.net
Mon Jul 17 21:29:06 EDT 2006


Great idea....just be careful with a new can. Tipping it a bit will spew out 
the content in its' liquid form (cold!!)  diflouroethane probably would not 
like your orion or pro screen.
....Dave
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bwana Bob" <wb2vuf at qsl.net>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 9:02 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] How handle DUST?


> Buy a can of "Endust for Electronics". It comes in a blue can.
>
> 73,
>
> Bob WB2VUF
>
> Mike Hyder -N4NT- wrote:
>
>> would a vacuum cleaner help?
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gregory J. Knapp"
>> <gknapp at freshrain.org>
>> To: "'Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment'" <tentec at contesting.com>
>> Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 1:57 AM
>> Subject: [TenTec] How handle DUST?
>>
>>
>>> I need some advice on something that is pretty basic.
>>>
>>> I have a new Orion, but find the dust buildup on the outside of the 
>>> black
>>> case really shows up.
>>>
>>> How do you handle the dust buildup on your Orion (same goes for the
>>> Centurion, but it isn't on very often)!
>>>
>>> I have my Orion turned on and listening most of the day (6:30 a.m. until
>>> 11:00 p.m.), so a dust cover wouldn't help much (it would cover it only
>>> about 7 hours a day).
>>>
>>> Do you just wipe it off every few days with a damp cloth? How do you 
>>> dust
>>> and yet preserve the surface of the case (over time) and not drag the
>>> dust
>>> into all the slots?
>>>
>>> Any ideas?
>>>
>>> Greg, N6GK
>>
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