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Old February 11th 06, 05:01 AM posted to rec.radio.amateur.homebrew
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Default static-grounding of meter movements?

"Jim Thompson" bravely wrote to "All" (10 Feb 06 19:00:07)
--- on the heady topic of " static-grounding of meter movements?"

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JT On 10 Feb 2006 13:01:07 -0800, wrote:

how to effectively put an analog-meter's clear plastic cover at dc
ground, to prevent buildup of static charge?


JT Commercially this is done with a very thin metallic film over the
JT plastic... so thin that it's not visible.

JT I don't know if there's a DIY way to do it.

Is it Indium based paint like in LCD display conductors?

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