Re: [TowerTalk] copper tank coils

[Ken WA8JXM <wa8jxm@gmail.com>]

I expect results would be frequency dependent since the skin effect is
frequency related AFAIK.

I have some war surplus rotary inductors made with solid silver wire.
You can add that to your list also :-)

Ken WA8JXM

On Sat, Sep 30, 2023 at 1:45 PM Mark, K5AM <k5am@zianet.com> wrote:

> > Jim wrote:
> > I have wound identical coils using silver plated copper,
> > copper, and also 304 SS.   The aluminum coils ran hot.
> > The SS coils  ran stupid hot.
>
> Interesting!
> It would also be great to see data comparing:
> silver plated copper
> copper
> oxidized copper
>
> 73,
>
> Mark, K5AM
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