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Subject: Re: [Leica] Dry chamber for storing camera gear
From: "A. Lal" <alal@duke.poly.edu>
Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2003 21:46:23 -0400
References: <MDBBKLCOJGHPOLEAFKMAEELHCFAA.amilcar@domain.com.br>

Thanks Amilcar.

This is useful information indeed. I will look on Google.

Do you know if they make a model with built-in cooling too?

Regards,
Akhil
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From: "Amilcar de Oliveira" <amilcar@domain.com.br>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2003 20:43
Subject: RES: [Leica] Dry chamber for storing camera gear


> Akhil,
> I use an Eureka Auto Drybox (google this).  It´s a small plastic closet with
> an hygrometer and a drying module that cycles between extracting water from
> the closet and releasing it to the outside. Must use all of 4 watts and
> keeps the contents at 30% RH. Bought a couple (they stack) four years ago
> and have had no trouble at all. Good thing, since I live two blocks from the
> beach (85% RH) in Rio.
>
> Regards,
> Amilcar
>
> -----Mensagem original-----
> De: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]Em nome de A. Lal
> Enviada em: sábado, 2 de agosto de 2003 16:50
> Para: l; leica@topica.com
> Assunto: [Leica] Dry chamber for storing camera gear
>
>
> Hello Everyone,
>
> Are any list members storing their cameras in a DIY dry box  ?
>
> By dry box I don't mean  air-tight box with a container or two of silica
> gel, rather a temperature and humidity controlled chamber,
> something like a fridge with built in humidity control. I need one for
> storing some camera gar in the Tropics.
>
> The commercial ones I have seen are intended for lab/industrial use and are
> very expensive.
>
> Regards,
> Akhil
>
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