Oh really? What about CCS against gold with silicone dielectric compound to seal out moisture, Tom?
I haven't used those gold-plated connectors yet. Maybe I should return them for a refund? 73, Mike www.w0btu.com On Sat, Dec 15, 2012 at 8:37 PM, Tom W8JI <[email protected]> wrote: > The last thing we would use was gold, because gold would aggravate > something we called "fretting corrosion" in contact with copper clad steel, > tinned, or CCA cables. ... I would never use gold unless it was against > gold. Tin is good for tin to tin, tin to silver, and tin to copper. I know > of CATV systems that installed gold plated connectors and had to go out and > remove them. > _______________________________________________ Topband reflector - [email protected]
