[sdiy] Heat Paste/Compound

[Happy Harry]

I like a big honkin' gob of epoxy for
attaching tempco's. The added mass is
good for you.

H^) harry

oh yeah... I don't try to take them back apart....


>From: "Reverend djbluE (Chromatest)" <djblue at graffiti.net>
>Reply-To: djblue at graffiti.net
>To: Synth DIY <synth-diy at node12b53.a2000.nl>
>Subject: [sdiy] Heat Paste/Compound
>Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 00:05:50 -0500
>
>
>I'm looking at mouser and at rs for heat transfer paste
>
>mouser only has two kinds:
>Transistor Silicone Grease "2 oz tube" $7.16
>and
>Silicone Free Heat Sink Compound "4 oz. tube" $17.42
>
>RS has:
>Heat Sink Compound "4 oz tube" $15.99
>and
>Heat Sink Grease "6.5 Grams" $1.99
>
>Is the heat sink grease just regular Silicone Grease?  I have a huge
>tub of that here.  and if it's not.. is it just formulated for
>improved heat flow or what?  and... what would people recommend... I'm
>pasting a tempco to a tranny-pair...
>
>thanks.
>-ben.
>(and I haven't gotten any list mail all day)

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