CU6220 Gold-plated Beryllium Copper Wire

Gold-plated Beryllium Copper Wire Description

Gold-plated Beryllium Copper Wire is a high-strength copper alloy containing a small percentage of cadmium, which significantly enhances its mechanical properties while retaining good electrical conductivity. This wire is primarily used in applications where both electrical conductivity and high tensile strength are required.

Gold-plated Beryllium Copper Wire Specifications

Product Properties

Gold-plated Beryllium Copper Wire Applications

• Aerospace and Defense: For precision instruments, connectors, and electrical interconnections where reliability is critical.
• Electronics and Telecommunications: Used in contacts, connectors, springs, and microwave components, where both high conductivity and corrosion resistance are necessary.
• Medical Devices: Ideal for sensors and electrodes in diagnostic tools, thanks to its biocompatibility and precision.
• Automotive Industry: In sensitive sensors and control systems.
• Test & Measurement Equipment: Used in high-precision probes and test connectors, which require high accuracy and low contact resistance.

Gold-plated Beryllium Copper Wire Packaging

Our Gold-plated Beryllium Copper Wire is carefully handled during storage and transportation to preserve the quality of our product in its original condition.

FAQs

Q1: Why is Beryllium Copper used as the core material?

Beryllium copper provides a unique blend of strength, flexibility, electrical conductivity, and fatigue resistance, making it suitable for applications where both electrical performance and mechanical durability are required.

Q2: What are the advantages of gold plating?

Gold plating offers the following benefits:

• Excellent corrosion resistance: Gold prevents oxidation of the copper core.
• Low contact resistance: Ensures better signal integrity.
• High conductivity: Facilitates efficient electrical performance.
• Wear resistance: Suitable for repeated use in connectors and contacts.

Q3: What is the operating temperature range for Gold-plated Beryllium Copper Wire?

The wire can operate in a wide range of temperatures, typically between -50°C to 200°C. However, the specific temperature tolerance may vary based on the alloy composition and plating thickness.