[Amps] Plated screws

[DJ7WW]

You will find out quickly if you use them to connect copper straps to coils
or band switches or elsewhere in rf fields.

In inductive ovens the same "eddy current" works quite effective

73
Peter

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From: amps-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:amps-bounces at contesting.com] On
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Sent: Freitag, 19. November 2010 06:15
To: Stirling Schmidt
Cc: AMPS submit
Subject: Re: [Amps] Plated screws

Please explain WHY magnetic screws are 'inappropriate' for amp building?

73
Don
N8DE



Quoting Stirling Schmidt <kc0nxm at sbcglobal.net>:

> Hi all:
> Where's a good place to source nickel-plated brass screws? I have   
> some from ages
> ago, but I'm assuming the hardware store zinc-steel variety are
inappropriate
> for amp assembly, as they are magnetic.
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