Timeline for IC storage using conductive cases?
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| Oct 23, 2016 at 22:12 | comment | added | Matthew | +1 for the aluminium foil. I have also used wire wool in a pinch! | |
| Oct 23, 2016 at 18:29 | history | edited | Bimpelrekkie | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Oct 23, 2016 at 18:28 | comment | added | Bimpelrekkie | True, for business use, take ESD safe storage seriously. In general that will happen by itself as you will receive the ICs in ESD safe packaging from the vendor. For hobbyists use this is not so much an issue. | |
| Oct 23, 2016 at 18:03 | comment | added | Janka | This ESD-safe storage approach comes from making thousands of devices from hundreds of parts each. It's easy to understand one broken batch of parts will get your business into serious trouble, as it affects all the devices you have built. This doesn't apply to hobbyists. | |
| Oct 23, 2016 at 17:53 | comment | added | Efram Goldberg | Thanks! Based on that I assume the conductive storage cases with black foam would be safe. Much appreciated! | |
| Oct 23, 2016 at 17:52 | history | answered | Bimpelrekkie | CC BY-SA 3.0 |