In Reply to: Gold is not the best conductor posted by Penguin on November 13, 2001 at 19:42:42:
The reason why gold is used only as plugs because it does not corrode, unlike copper or silver. Using it as a cable is not recommended because of its low conductivity.
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- Re: Gold is not the best conductor... to add - john 22:27:55 11/13/01 (7)
- Why is Siltech then such a good cable? - Tekunda 04:18:07 11/14/01 (6)
- Re: Why is Siltech then such a good cable? - John 22:51:58 11/14/01 (1)
- Re: Why is Siltech then such a good cable? - Tekunda 06:45:10 11/15/01 (0)
- Re: Why is Siltech then such a cable???? - HIFIADDICT 18:52:01 11/14/01 (1)
- Re: Why is Siltech then such a cable???? - Tekunda 19:28:38 11/14/01 (0)
- Re: Why is Siltech then such a good cable? - Roysen 12:30:44 11/14/01 (0)
- All generations of Siltech have claimed gold and not copper is the impurity of their silver. - Norm 09:53:19 11/14/01 (0)