[NLC] Drip Dry Phone

Jeff Kinz jkinz at kinz.org
Sun Apr 30 18:47:01 EDT 2006


On Sun, Apr 30, 2006 at 01:53:35PM -0400, James R. Van Zandt wrote:
> 
> >   > My daughter just laundered her phone.  We pulled it out of the
> >   > washing machine just now.  Is there any hope of reviving it,
> >
> >   ...rinse them in de-ionized or distilled water... Open it up as
> >   much as possible and let it dry out.
> 
> This is one of the reasons I'd like a small vacuum chamber.  That
> would pull moisture out of the crevices.

Just curious - could subjecting a cell phone to vacuum (partial or
otherwise) possibly cause things like capacitors to burst?


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Jeff Kinz, Emergent Research, Hudson, MA.
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