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Old 23rd October 2005, 07:49 PM   #31
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Steel leads will have less skin effect than copper because iron has much higher susceptability than copper. As a matter of fact, in a resistor lead, skin effect is practically nonexsistant even at high frequencies.

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Yeah, the issue that I am concerned about is copper clad steel wire leads in the audio path. It would seem that varying resistance at differing frequencies would result.
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Old 23rd October 2005, 09:46 PM   #32
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This would not be significant at all at these frequencies and currents. Or, maybe it's like bi-wiring. I can just see this debate.

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