Mike I literally just did this. My granddaughter broke off the pin for her earbuds in the headphone socket on her Kindle. There are lots of videos on YouTube. In the end I was able to pop it out with a sharp object (map pin) and lots of persistence (pun intended)
Mike Begin forwarded message: > From: "Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List" <[email protected]> > Date: June 25, 2020 at 8:21:06 AM EDT > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Cc: "Hoyt, Mike" <[email protected]> > Subject: Stus-List Broken pin in electronic connector > Reply-To: [email protected] > > > Hoping to draw from the practical knowledge of this list. > > Last evening when plugging in RAM mic for first time this season we found > that one of the pins on the male receptacle had broken off and is now stuck > in side the female end that is on the RAM mic itself. The RAM mic works > perfectly (or did before this) and all that needs to be replaced is the male > socket that is attached to the hull. > > The question is “How do I get the broken pin out of the female socket?” > > I feel the male socket will be quite affordable and the RAM mic would be > quite expensive. I would rather not have to replace the RAM mic itself > > Thanks > > Mike Hoyt > Persistence > Halifax, NS > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and > every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >
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