Keep your boards dry!

I mean, it’s obvious, but here’s what happens when the poor things suffer combination of electricity and water…

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The smell from this was.... Not unlike that of Subway bread being baked.
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That's some mighty fine soldering, Lou.
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The bubble under the solder resist fell off when i washed the board, revealing a sticky puddle of degraded resin and smelly corrosion.

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Board at left is the radio receiver. Gee I wonder why I was getting a no signal error!

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Yackage water.

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