All the plastic top models (10, G, F, PC) have a copper plated layer, it
allows the top to conduct or act as an electrical "shield" around the
circuit.
John Hermanson
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----- Original Message -----
From: *- DORIS FANG -* <sfsttj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <DaEyeGuy@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2000 3:12 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] OM-PC construction
>
>
> On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, Chip Stratton wrote:
>
> > There may be some OM-PC's out there with brass top and bottom
plates,
> > but the one I've torn down had a copper or brass plating over the
> > plastic top plate - it wasn't metal through-and-through by any means.
I
> > think the bottom plate is the same.
>
> My current one and at least one I used to have, have copper plating.
> The PC is best appreciated without winder/motor, in its lightweight guise.
> Just another great OM.
> *= Doris Fang =*
>
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