Re: gEDA-user: Contact reliability

[Karel Kulhavy <clock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 03:50:56PM -0500, Dave McGuire wrote:
> On Jan 19, 2005, at 3:50 PM, Karel Kulhavy wrote:
> >>>>can't weld them together. Or is there some trick even for this
> >>>>situation?Cl
> >>>>
> >>>uses at low voltage and low current are referred to dry circuit.  
> >>>look
> >>>for a switch rated for dry circuits or use a semiconductor switch.
> >>
> >>  I like the idea of a semiconductor switch.  Karel, would a PIN diode
> >>switching arrangement work for your application?
> >
> >No.
> 
>   Sad.  Why not?

Because it's a mechanic connector. The two halves have to be separated
sometimes.

Cl<