It kind of depends on relationship between wires and plugs.

Germans in past have liked nonresistor plugs and resistance in wires/plug connectors.

If a change to resistor plugs is accompanied by change in plug wires/caps, result can be the same.

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Kent Christensen
Albuquerque
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