RE: TI-H: Bad TI $4 serial link
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RE: TI-H: Bad TI $4 serial link
I recommend using surgical tools like those plastic scissor-like clamps in
order to hold pieces together. This is very convenient if your dad happens
to be a surgeon. And who needs a stand anyway, just do it on a crummy desk
and not on some $1500 mahogany desk.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org
> [mailto:owner-ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org]On Behalf Of Scott Pierce
> Sent: Thursday, April 15, 1999 4:22 AM
> To: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org
> Subject: Re: TI-H: Bad TI $4 serial link
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> I took a wire spool from radio shack's three conductor phone
> wire, cut it in
> half, then took some heavy fencing line and connected an alligator clip to
> it, then connected the other end to the half of the spool. The spool acts
> as a stand and the clip holds the parts for me when I'm soldering. You
> could also use something else for the base such as a square of
> cardboard, a
> bowl, a piece of wood, or anything else.
>
> SNIP>>
> >and now I can't do anything to it without some kind of
> >a stand to put the link on when soldering.
> > Markus Räty
> >(markus.raty@usa.net)
> >
> <<END SNIP
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