If you want to try gold, why not just buy gold-plated connectors? These look like simple pin headers which I am pretty sure are available in gold plated versions. On Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 12:03 PM Bob Blick wrote: > I still call it Cramolin, it's what I've been putting on it all these > years. The smell has changed. It used to smell like modeling clay. > > Bob > > ________________________________________ > From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu on behalf of > David Van Horn > Sent: Monday, November 18, 2019 7:52 AM > To: Microcontroller discussion list - Public. > Subject: RE: [EE] Not so good connectors, gone bad > > Deoxit may offer a solution here, I've seen it improve connections in eve= n > pretty expensive gold-on-gold edge connectors. > > -- > David VanHorn > Lead Hardware Engineer > > Backcountry Access, Inc. > 2820 Wilderness Pl, Unit H > Boulder, CO 80301 USA > phone: 303-417-1345 x110 > email: david.vanhorn@backcountryaccess.com > > -- > http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .