April 12, 2009 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Whether your motivation is a deep hatred of surprise static shocks or adding a little security to your ...

...which you must have confirmed with a scanning electron microscope..otherwise we'd just assume you're talking out of your ass. Click to expand... i've never had a hardware failure on parts i didnt ...

Anti-static ESD straps are de rigueur in lab settings for those working with sensitive electronics. They’re a simple protective device, and one that generally doesn’t warrant a second thought. However ...

If working on my own gear at home, I'll use a wrist strap. I tend to build up static easily, so it's a bit of insurance. If I'm at work, I have ESD shoes to use since the flooring in the labs uses ESD ...