On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 3:28 PM, Joerg Reisenweber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> Actually Andy explained the pin3/pin5 issue. > From what I understand, with removed receptacle and 3-5 short, your buzz > actually vanished, no? That's good news. > 95 % of the buzz is gone. What remains is what I'd call more of a hum. > > For the suggested rework, that's exactly why I bought a Dremel couple of > days > ago ;-) > You described my plans to the smallest detail. > I was thinking of clipping the pin off with some side cutters and then using an emery board to clean it up. I'll let you try first cause I only have the 1 jack :) > > Contrary to Andy I don't hope for eventual enlightenment somewhere in > future. > Especially since no one than me is examining the whole issue, and I'm sure > there *is* *no* other way for existing devices. > If you got the fox on the farm, you don't investigate how it's actually > killing the chicken, rather you simply fix the hole in the fence. > > I would have expected a few more resources on this as this affects more than a few FR and in my case at least made it unusable as a phone until I did the rework. Angus
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