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Re: Gold vs. Steel or copper connectors [message #84382 is a reply to message #84377] Sun, 22 January 2017 19:26 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Wayne Parham is currently offline  Wayne Parham
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I like gold connectors because they don't oxidize like copper. Copper is a great conductor, so I like it for wire but for mechanical connections, gold is better.

This is also why computer edge connections are almost always gold plated.

 
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