Troy@lemmy.ca to Electronics@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish · 15 days agoOpened an old scientific instrument to see if it works...lemmy.caimagemessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageOpened an old scientific instrument to see if it works...lemmy.caTroy@lemmy.ca to Electronics@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish · 15 days agomessage-square48fedilinkfile-text
Instrument is a Geonics EM16 VLF receiver, using in the mineral exploration industry to find buried linear conductors.
minus-squareNoFuckingWaynado@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·14 days agoLots of good suggestions already, but you could also try oxalic acid aka Barkeeps Friend. It’s pretty mild and works wonders on metals.
minus-squareTroy@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·14 days agoI use citric acid on a lot of connectors when the pins are corroded (for the same reason). Revived a lot of cables that way. Good advice :)
Lots of good suggestions already, but you could also try oxalic acid aka Barkeeps Friend. It’s pretty mild and works wonders on metals.
I use citric acid on a lot of connectors when the pins are corroded (for the same reason). Revived a lot of cables that way. Good advice :)