[AMPS] joints

Rich Measures measures@vc.net
Wed, 25 Nov 1998 07:24:56 -0800


>
>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.
>
I prefer to solder with 6% silver/94% tin solder.  It melts at 221 deg. 
C.  It is c. 4 times stronger than convention tin/lead solder
>
-  later, Peter


Rich...

R. L. Measures, 805-386-3734, AG6K, www.vcnet.com/measures  


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