- 41. Re: [Amps] Silver plating (score: 1)
- Author: "Dennis Watkins" <andromeda@wildblue.net>
- Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 23:36:02 -0700
- I doubt cleaning the tank will change the circulating current much.. D _______________________________________________ Amps mailing list Amps@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listin
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- 42. Re: [Amps] Silver plating (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill, W6WRT" <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>
- Date: Thu, 09 Apr 2009 01:15:02 -0700
- ORIGINAL MESSAGE: REPLY: Agreed, I don't think cleaning would change it at all. What it would change is the I-squared-R loss due to copper oxide. I made a mental note of the DC input vs RF output and
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- 43. [Amps] Silver plating (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil & Debbie Salas" <dpsalas@tx.rr.com>
- Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2009 06:18:09 -0500
- Here's a link you might find interesting: http://www.bnk.com/W0QE/inductor_Q_tests.html Phil - AD5X _______________________________________________ Amps mailing list Amps@contesting.com http://lists.
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- 44. Re: [Amps] Silver plating (score: 1)
- Author: "Carl" <km1h@jeremy.mv.com>
- Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2009 10:15:57 -0400
- Completely agree. Plus the tubing allows air flow and more surface area. Id also look at the design and measure the overall efficiency. Carl KM1H _______________________________________________ Amps
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- 45. [Amps] Silver plating (score: 1)
- Author: "James R Carr" <n7fcf@hctc.com>
- Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2009 12:43:37 -0700
- You sterilize and de-grease a new immersion cooling coil (50ft 3/8" copper) before use to cool down freshly boiled beer, by boiling it in a 50/50 mix of white vinegar and water. It makes the copper s
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- 46. Re: [Amps] Silver plating (score: 1)
- Author: Steve Thompson <g8gsq@eltac.co.uk>
- Date: Thu, 09 Apr 2009 20:53:08 +0100
- From many years ago I recall an article in 'RF Design' where someone suggested that oxidation on copper (and other conductors) makes less difference than might be expected because the higher resistan
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- 47. Re: [Amps] Silver plating (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard W. Ehrhorn \(W0ID\)" <w4eto@verizon.net>
- Date: Thu, 09 Apr 2009 14:21:16 -0600
- "Tarnished" (sulfated?) copper can similarly be brought to a bright shine by soaking at room temperature in a saturated solution of ordinary table salt (NaCl) in white vinegar. -- ___________________
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- 48. Re: [Amps] Silver plating (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Kennedy" <kennedyjp@cableone.net>
- Date: Thu, 09 Apr 2009 13:27:13 -0800
- Geeeez guys and gals I was just having a little fun. I new it was untrue from the beginning when I first posted it. I see now that the ARRL( of which I am a member) has stepped into this trivial subj
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- 49. Re: [Amps] Silver plating (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Kennedy" <kennedyjp@cableone.net>
- Date: Thu, 09 Apr 2009 13:32:58 -0800
- Sorry about the miss post guys-meant for another reflector Geeeez guys and gals I was just having a little fun. I new it was untrue from the beginning when I first posted it. I see now that the ARRL(
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- 50. Re: [Amps] Silver plating (score: 1)
- Author: "David C. Hallam" <dhallam@rapidsys.com>
- Date: Thu, 09 Apr 2009 18:12:02 -0400
- The product is call Cool-Amp, $30 for a 2 ounce jar. Electricians use it on buss bars. You take a wet rag, rub it on, and rinse. David KC2JD/4 _______________________________________________ Amps mai
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- 51. Re: [Amps] Silver plating (score: 1)
- Author: Roger <sub1@rogerhalstead.com>
- Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 01:04:00 -0400
- Dat's da *Stuff*.<:-)) A little goes a long way with care. 73 Roger (K8RI) _______________________________________________ Amps mailing list Amps@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/li
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- 52. Re: [Amps] Silver plating (score: 1)
- Author: "Alex Eban" <alexeban@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 09:56:50 +0300
- ...usually they do it for esthetic purposes. Ah HF at least, the skin effect occurs at depths greater than the plating, so that a sizeable amount of current still flows in the copper underneath. Not
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- 53. Re: [Amps] Silver plating (score: 1)
- Author: Steve Thompson <g8gsq@eltac.co.uk>
- Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 08:10:39 +0100
- Clock restorers use something that works the same for resilvering chapter rings and other brass parts. Basically it's silver nitrate and salt. They also usually use a 'finisher' powder which (I think
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- 54. Re: [Amps] Silver plating (score: 1)
- Author: "Alex Eban" <alexeban@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 10:10:38 +0300
- Now that you mention it, I think I read somewhere that cyanide and acid mix is just what they use to carry out executions in a few states. Real sweet!! Alex 4Z5KS --Original Message-- From: amps-boun
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- 55. Re: [Amps] Silver plating (score: 1)
- Author: "Alex Eban" <alexeban@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 10:58:17 +0300
- ..if already talking about this subject, I have another question that'll pour oil on the fire: Years ago there were in use Cuproxide rectifiers, which consisted of a small disk of copper, with an oxi
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- 56. Re: [Amps] Silver plating (score: 1)
- Author: "David Cutter" <d.cutter@ntlworld.com>
- Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 09:34:08 +0100
- Sorry if I am repeating what someone might have already given "performance of electroplated finishes" fowler http://k6mhe.com/n7ws/Plating.pdf David G3UNA ____________________________________________
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- 57. Re: [Amps] Silver plating (score: 1)
- Author: Roger <sub1@rogerhalstead.com>
- Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 05:43:52 -0400
- Actually there's lots of it around, just difficult to get due to the hazardous associated with it. That and there is a "replacement" system where you just place a couple of "bricks" coated with a mat
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- 58. Re: [Amps] Silver plating (score: 1)
- Author: Roger <sub1@rogerhalstead.com>
- Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 05:57:23 -0400
- He makes some good points, but I think the material and references are more than a little outdated. Even when I worked in industry we used pure silver (99.999 pure) plus plating and found no degradat
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- 59. Re: [Amps] Silver plating (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Smith" <Gary@doctorgary.net>
- Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 05:58:46 -0400
- Hi Jim, Another homebrewer! (The beer variety) You'll maybe enjoy reading my page: http://doctorgary.net/homebrew.html and the fermentation page is kinda fun too. Currently have several batches of me
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- 60. Re: [Amps] Silver plating (score: 1)
- Author: ToddRoberts2001@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2009 05:31:59 EDT
- Hi All, Very interesting info on silver plating an HF tank coil, thanks. From all I have read it sounds like silver plating a tank coil is nice for aesthetic reasons but does little if any to improve
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