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Jim H wrote:
Is the only advantage of gold that it oxidises less or does it also help
contact in a new cable like some people claim?

I'd not say the difference would be either measurable or audible. If an
ultra low resistance connector was desirable, you wouldn't use a phono. ;-)

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Dave Plowman London SW 12
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