04-02-2007, 02:13
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Electrical Engineer / Computer Geek
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Re: Catastrophe...
The reason the IFI stuff may be OK (especially the Victors and Spikes) is that the boards are conformally coated, which would prevent water from contacting metal parts and causing shorts. However, I do not believe the RC is coated.
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