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Re: Tension vs. wax-potting

3/21/2006 12:45 PM
MysticRe: Tension vs. wax-potting
Here are some things to try  
1. put some wax shavings under the cover, clamp tightly and heat with a heatgun before soldering  
2. put some beeswax or stick glue between the magnet and the baseplate  
3. wax or varnish the outside of the coils  
4. for ultra high gain settings varnish the coils as you wind (messy)

 
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