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Re: QMX+: How to "fix" vertical toroids to the pcb


 

If you are concerned about coil (or other heavy component) movement, you could stake them with a few dabs of "neutral-curing" silicone adhesive, like this one: ?
Batteries can be immobilized with zip ties.
As usual, NASA has some guidance: ?
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Having said that, I have trouble imagining the kind of abuse it would take to break the toroids loose in QRP Labs' kits; you could likely pick up the PCB using a toroid.? Their mass is in grams range and the wires' breaking strength in kilograms.? So, 500-1000Gs shock, maybe.
73, Don N2VGU
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