On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 1:41 PM, Spehro Pefhany wrote: > Nickel coating is often used commercially. > > Look at the difference in resistivity.. 250 ohms/x^2 vs. > 0.6 ohms/x^2 for nickel- almost 3 orders of magnitude better. > > I guess you could coat it with carbon and electroplate it with > copper. Ok, that's what I thought, but I wasn't sure. I think electroplating might be a bit much for a prototype, I'd probably just use copper foil tape. It'd be tedious but not impossible. Thanks! Josh --=20 A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools. -Douglas Adams --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .