Questions (74)

Q: (18388) I need to know which product which would be the best to clean volume pots on musical equipment. When I rotate the pot, it makes a static/crackling noise.

Q: (18390) I own vacuum tube home audio preamplifiers. The amplifier in particular runs pretty hot due to 8 KT120 power tubes, as do the smaller 12au7 signal tubes. The preamp gets warm with the 2 5ar4 rectifier tubes & 12au7 signal tubes. Total ...

Q: (19851) Hi I have pretty much exclusively used DeoxIT D5 on pots and anything I want to improve the conductivity of. Should I be using Fader spray on the rotary pots instead? I did read where someone claimed that DeoxIT leaves a film which attract...

Q: (18405) I use your DeoxIT® D-Series and DeoxIT® Gold G-Series products on my audio/video and computer systems. I have a 12 years old car and this is the first time that I have to change battery. Since your products are so excellent in the audio fi...

Q: (19951) I have read the posts concerning the cleaning of noisy/intermittent potentiometers on newer and antique equipment. I think there is some lubrication if using 100% D5? If a smoother, more tactile feel is desired than achieved after using 5%...

Q: (18581) I'm in France and my job is repairing audio products. I use DeoxIT F5 to clean potentiometers and DeoxIT D5 for switches and encoders - GREAT products. Please can you tell me what products (grease) can I use after cleaning potentiometers a...

Q: (19652) When applying your DeoxIT® Shield and DeoxIT® Gold, does the applied contact area need to stay wet or can it be wiped off an still be effective? If either is applied to an RF connector and the connector is connected to a mating connector, ...

Q: (18380) Can I use DeoxIT to clean tape heads?

Q: (19595) I am trying to figure out which product, if any, will be best to lubricate some old P&G faders (motorized). I would rather not have to take the console out of service to remove the faders if possible. Thanks for your time. Thank you, Scott

Q: (19583) I am contacting you to ask for some assistance regarding the DeoxIT® D5 and DeoxIT® F5 products you sell. In short, I am a musician in need of repairing my Fender Stratocaster guitar. The volume knob on my guitar is very crackly when being...