On Sat, 1 Jun 2002, Roman Black wrote:

>
>Thanks Alexandre, that is handy info. The design
>will tolerate 100 ohms per contact or so, but i'm
>still nervous about contact change in resistance
>over time. Would be nice if someone could say
>"yes definitely about 100 ohms new, then increasing
>to 300 ohms after 10,000 presses etc". :o)
>-Roman

Okay, here goes: Yes, definitely around 50 ohms new, some 5% increase
beyond 500 ohms after 1000 or less presses and/or two months.

Peter

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