Thanks to all. I know what to do now. Appreciated. I am finally getting to the point where I can start playing again. Work and life has been exceptionally busy. I am excited to build a new bench right.
Anderson it is, powerwerx and or west mountain and stick to standards. I will search for the industrial usb hub for 5V. Bill Dailey Negativity always wins the short game. But positivity wins the long game. - Gary Vaynerchuk Don’t be easy to understand, Be impossible to misunderstand - Steve Sims > On Oct 4, 2019, at 5:01 PM, John Ackermann N8UR <j...@febo.com> wrote: > > The idea of using a short piece of thicker wire is a good one. Thanks > for that! > >> On 10/4/19 3:17 PM, MLewis wrote: >> With audio signals, a soldered crimp is one of the worst possible >> connections. I wouldn't think it would be different for anything else, >> but may go undetected until failure. If you've used the correct size of >> crimp and used a proper crimping tool, then you've got the proper >> pressure for a solid reliable connection. If you then solder, the heat >> expands the crimp lessening the crimp pressure, and when it cools it's >> no longer at the correct crimp pressure (often the wire will pull right >> out), and with iffy wicking of solder. The worst of both methods >> combined in one. >> >> Where the wire is too thin for the crimp I have available, I've cut a >> piece of a correct thickness wire/cable, inserted that into the crimp >> along with the signal wire/cable, so it's crimped between them. I don't >> know if that is the best way of handling that, but it's worked for me. >> >>> On 04/10/2019 11:41 AM, John Ackermann. N8UR wrote: >>> West Mountain is a good source for all things PowerPole, but there are >>> a bunch of other vendors as well. And do youself a favor -- spend $30 >>> on the three size 15/30/45 amp crimping tool. It saves much >>> aggravation. But if you're using thin wire, soldering after crimping >>> is a good precaution. >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@lists.febo.com >> To unsubscribe, go to >> http://lists.febo.com/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts_lists.febo.com >> and follow the instructions there. > > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@lists.febo.com > To unsubscribe, go to > http://lists.febo.com/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts_lists.febo.com > and follow the instructions there. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@lists.febo.com To unsubscribe, go to http://lists.febo.com/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts_lists.febo.com and follow the instructions there.