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What is tinned copper?

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What is tinned copper?

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Tinned copper is copper coated with tin, and this makes them look silver. The reason for using tinned copper in audio cables is to prevent oxidation of the copper strands or braiding. Many cable vendors claim their conductors are “silver” when they are actually just tinned copper.

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