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Silver MaxPhase™
LOW COST PVD CONTACT COATING REPLACING
PLATED GOLD
Silver MaxPhase™ replaces gold for electrical
phones (according to IEC 60512 and IEC 60068
contacts. It drastically reduces manufacturing cost,
standards). Qualification continues for telecom,
while maintaining low contact resistance and high
industrial, consumer, computers, etc.
resistance to corrosion and wear. And it’s a green
Silver MaxPhase typically replaces gold on nickel-
production technology!
plated copper-based connectors. It also works well
The contact coating is qualified for low voltage and
as a contact coating directly on e.g. stainless steel,
low contact force connectors that were earlier gold
totally omitting the use of wet plating processes.
plated, e.g. battery and I/O connectors for mobile