[sdiy] Organizing Components

[Jay]

on 3/2/04 10:21 PM, Scott Stites at scottnoanh at peoplepc.com wrote:

> Careful with the non-conductive plastic drawers - sliding them open/pushing
> them shut makes them fairly effective static field generators (in the eyes
> of certain components, they may as well be Van der Graaf generators).  I
> don't have any qualms with using them for storing caps, resistors, nuts,
> bolts, screws, candy etc., but my semiconductors are kept well away from 'em
> as a general rule.

Well, of course. I have plenty of anti-static bags and foam to keep the
sensitive parts safe.

What about transistors? Are they fairly static proof?