[Coco] IDE interfaces

tim lindner tlindner at macmess.org
Wed Mar 16 16:06:59 EDT 2016


On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 1:02 PM, Louis Ciotti <lciotti1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Maybe their issue with gold is that it will wear off quicker (since it is a
> softer metal) from repeated insertion/extraction cycles.

My take-away from the Facebook thread was two metals making contact
have different reactivity.

So if you have tin contacts on the socket, and gold contact on the PCB
you get hight reactivity than tin/tin or gold/gold.

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