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Re: [Amps] Alpha 87A Won't Transmit

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Subject: Re: [Amps] Alpha 87A Won't Transmit
From: Jim Brown <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com>
Reply-to: jim@audiosystemsgroup.com
Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2021 11:15:14 -0700
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On 4/9/2021 5:22 AM, Tim Duffy wrote:
I have seen other stations where guys try to solder through the body holes with 
terrible results. If you can do it - that is great.

I'm a bit of a clutz mechanically. Tim's method looked solid, so I tried it on a few connectors, and only made a mess. I have had great success with conventional through the holes soldering. The secret for me is a big, temperature controlled iron, and a big bench vice to hold the work.

73, Jim K9YC
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