In message <[email protected]>, dated Tue, 1 Jul 2008, Joe Randolph <[email protected]> writes:
>That being said, I would be inclined to use gold plating, at least in a >thin coating, to avoid the type of corrosion problems that FCC Part 68 >was trying to address. I suspect that any such connector that does not have gold plating may also have other characteristics that limit the number of insertions and withdrawals that can be expected without reliability issues. -- OOO - Own Opinions Only. Try www.jmwa.demon.co.uk and www.isce.org.uk Either we are causing global warming, in which case we may be able to stop it, or natural variation is causing it, and we probably can't stop it. You choose! John Woodgate, J M Woodgate and Associates, Rayleigh, Essex UK - This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to [email protected] Instructions: http://listserv.ieee.org/request/user-guide.html List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas [email protected] Mike Cantwell [email protected] For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: [email protected] David Heald: [email protected] All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc

