Re: Solder Question

From: Danny L. Burrows (havenx@ksni.net)
Date: Sat Nov 23 2002 - 23:40:13 EST


I think you want rosencore (sp)

Terrible Tom wrote:

> This is off topic - but I'll throw in some dak related stuff in the end
> to make it all better.
>
> I have a TV remote control that stopped owrking on me. upon dissasembly
> of the unit I discovered a small transistor or whatever has broken
> partially off the circuit board. By pressing it back down on the board
> it returned the remote to its functioning state. Heres the question...
>
> I went to buy solder and an iron (I used to have one - dunno where it is
> now) I noticed there were different blends of solder. 50/50, 60/40 and
> 5/95 in various mixes of tin and The ones listes for electrical were
> listed as being "non conductive" I assume so that the solder provides
> aa layer of insulation? Well I want it to be conductive so that the
> little metal tab that broke off (I guess its not really a resistor
> then), will connect to the board and conduct its electrical signals as
> normal. What solder mix should I use?
>
> Now for the Dak content... Um - my tie rods are still clunking, I have
> a slow tire leak, trans is buzzing like a hornets nest and my head
> lights are still full of mud (INSIDE) from going thrugh The Pit this
> summer. But I'm all ready for snow plowing. Hey - I didn't say what
> the Dak content was gonna be did I? LOL
>
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