Timeline for Why are high end audio connections gold?
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Dec 16, 2015 at 22:37 | comment | added | endolith | "lower resistivity" of the metal itself is not relevant at all. The input and output resistances of the electronics are much higher than the metal's. What matters is corrosion, which causes much larger, non-linear resistance. | |
Jun 14, 2013 at 14:49 | comment | added | Olin Lathrop | Because audiophools will believe anything. Actually, high end connectors do use gold since it makes good contact and does not oxidize. | |
Jun 12, 2013 at 15:19 | answer | added | AndyB | timeline score: 2 | |
May 19, 2013 at 6:38 | vote | accept | Sponge Bob | ||
May 18, 2013 at 10:25 | answer | added | user16324 | timeline score: 1 | |
May 18, 2013 at 8:01 | history | tweeted | twitter.com/#!/StackElectronix/status/335666316700688385 | ||
May 17, 2013 at 22:42 | answer | added | Kaz | timeline score: 8 | |
May 17, 2013 at 22:03 | answer | added | Peter Bennett | timeline score: 27 | |
May 17, 2013 at 21:23 | vote | accept | Sponge Bob | ||
May 17, 2013 at 20:33 | answer | added | Dave Tweed | timeline score: 6 | |
May 17, 2013 at 20:25 | history | asked | Sponge Bob | CC BY-SA 3.0 |