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On Fri, 17 Jan 2020 at 14:23, Ryan O'Connor <rocifier@gmail.com> wrote:


> While I'm here, what products are recommended to stick vibrating
> through-hole capacitors to stuff if hot glue and silicone rubber are
> no-go's?
>
> Neutral cure silicone rubber is excellent.
It's acid cure that should be avoided in an electronic context.

One good use of hot-melt is as a short term tacking agent while silicone
rubber sets.
I was involved in a  product where we did just that. The hot melt set
usefully in under a minute and the silicone rubber utterly reliably in
about a day.

______________________

Gate driver: That was why you need a gate driver when you need one.
That's any time you want switching rates more than a kiloHertz or few.
As a driver that meets many needs consists of solely two jellybean
transistors, the overhead and design effort are minimal.


  Russell
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