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| Subject: | Re: Topband: Silver Plated Conductor | 
| From: | "Bob Eldridge" <eldridge@direct.ca> | 
| Reply-to: | Bob Eldridge <r.c.eldridge@ieee.org> | 
| Date: | Wed, 21 Nov 2007 10:16:42 -0800 | 
| List-post: | <mailto:topband@contesting.com> | 
> >Would silver plating the conductors make a practical > >difference? There is no significant heating of the > >conductors now with full legal power. > Most ham coils used at low frequencies are silver plated > just for appearance purposes. If the coil doesn't heat up, there is no loss. Maybe for marine purposes the silver plating is corrosion protection. Bob VE7BS _______________________________________________ Topband mailing list Topband@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/topband  | 
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