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diff --git a/electronics/misc.page b/electronics/misc.page new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a774608 --- /dev/null +++ b/electronics/misc.page @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ + +Anti-Static +-------------- + +Great video about static disipative and static shielding bagies from EEVblog: +<http://www.eevblog.com/2012/02/25/eevblog-247-anti-static-bag-myth-revisted/> + +Summary: "pink" bags and tubes just prevent static buildup (regular bubble or +plastic wrap can generate hundreds or thousands of volts pretty easily just by +rubbing; non-conductive foam is pretty nasty too). Silver/metalic baggies +actually prevent external discharges or shocks from harming ICs inside. If you +use a shielding bag, you still need to make sure all the materials inside will +not build up a charge. + |