There is a product called "Desitin", it is used on infants to treat diaper rash.
It is pretty much just zinc oxide (get the plain kind without any extra stuff in it), it makes for pretty good heatsink compound.
You can find some good advice on the kind of forums geared towards gaming / pc overclocking.
On Thu, Jul 27, 2017, 1:53 PM Vince Vielhaber <
vev@...> wrote:
I used compound when I mounted it to the 5"x8" heat sink inside it's case.
Vince.
> When I swapped out the IRF510 in my first Bitx I noticed that they didn't
> use and heat sink paste so I'm guessing that the new one is the same way.
> ?Has anyone added heat sink paste or is it really even necessary when
> running the radio at 12V?
>
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