What kind of solder should i use? jan. On 12/5/06, tomsi42 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
seanadams;158717 Wrote: > If you're not using pre-made cables, I recommend tinning, i.e. coating > the wire ends in solder. > > It won't corrode, it prevents individual strands from breaking or > shorting, and makes a stronger connection than bare wire, or even > typical screw-on terminals. I use tinned speaker wire for both sides of > my wall-mounted screw-down binding posts - no troubles. Just use a high > temperature so the solder can soak into the wire. This is very good advice. Unless you have cables like the Kimber Kable 4TC where the strands are very thick. In that case it might be better to solder a gold banana plug or spade/shoe onto the cable. -- tomsi42 SB3, Rotel RC-1070/RB-1070, dynaBel Exact, Kimber Kable 4TC and Timbre. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ tomsi42's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2477 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=30135 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
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