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Radio Shack 1/8" Stereo Phone Plug (2-Pack) Review
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"This was my first time soldering and my friend and I got my Sony's to work on the first try. Headphones sound good as new.
Couple notes for you geniuses out there.
1.) There is insulation on the audio wires, burn it off with the solder iron otherwise you can't make a connection. This can take
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Radio Shack 1/8" Stereo Phone Plug (2-Pack) Review
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"Audio Patch and Headphone Extention Cables: I find this product works fine, but be careful not to subject plugs to pulls and angular tugs (remember, plastic breaks easily)
When assembling plan your work, use a good pencil iron and use heat sparingly w/.062 solder... the first time. Damage will occ
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Radio Shack 1/8" Stereo Phone Plug (2-Pack) Review
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"Very shoddy construction. White plastic insulating material between terminals melts after applying only modest heat to achieve a good solder joint.
Flimsy and floppy to handle while soldering.
The good ones have phenolic, fiber board, or teflon insulators. These seem to be a cheap white plastic
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Radio Shack 1/8" Stereo Phone Plug (2-Pack) Review
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"It used to be that 15-25W soldering iron was pretty much standard for repair work, now you need something smaller to not burn the insulator separating the connecting rings and tip. Sand paper the connecting pins to help with solder adhesion and pre-tin the wires. Have someone hold the tip with a …" Read Full Review »
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Radio Shack 1/8" Stereo Phone Plug (2-Pack) Review
"I bought a pack of these to repair a pair of broken Sennheiser PMX 60s, and they failed very easily with incredibly inferior plastic interior construction. The terminals lost contact with the plug sections, seemingly just by sensing a soldering iron within a foot. If you plan on doing any sort of so …" Read Full Review »
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