On Wed, 25 Nov 1998 12:36:23 -0000 Peter Chadwick
<Peter_Chadwick@mitel.com> writes:
>
>Does anyone know if silver soldered joints have higher resistance than
>the
>usual soft soldered joints? Wondering if it's worthwhile silver
>soldering
>the tank circuit.
>
>73
>
>Peter G3RZP
Peter,
I would think that a good hobby and crafts 4% silver solder would be
superior. I use that mix here for most QRO RF work, particularly at VHF
where I have had regular solder melt while debugging a tank circuit.
It is also recommended in just about every cavity article I have read.
73 Carl KM1H
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