[Mobile-Portable] Tin vs Gold Contacts?

kd4e doc at kd4e.com
Sat Jun 13 22:44:16 EDT 2009


I forgot that I have some Moly-Teflon spray that is "dry" 
and does not
gather grit -- perhaps I can give that a test.

> Anything that is oily or greasy will attract "dirt" that will remain in the 
> female part of the contact and anywhere else it gets to and is hard to 
> completely get rid of.  It is not recommended.  If you use the "tin" type of 
> contacts, just DO IT and then be prepared to disconnect and clean with a 
> contact cleaner which will not leave a residue that will attract dirt or 
> anything airborn.  They will last for quite some time, depending on your 
> environment, just not as long as gold.
> 73, de Jim KG0KP

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