Unsolder and resolder is the best solution. If that fails you can
actually purchase the exact replacement part (action-electronics.com is
a good source) and it is just a drop in resolder job. You need a 5 pin
Standard DIN PCB Mount. That is a better solution than using glue, etc.
Duo-R
Bryan wrote:
> Hi all... geeze it's been almost two years since I last posted. Doh.
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> Anyways, my trusty U.S. Duo system is having a problem. The A/V cable
> port appears to be suffering a broken connection to the PCB from the
> wear of plugging the cable in and out over the years. What's the best
> way to fix this. Unsolder the plug mount and remount it or just add some
> thing like hotmelt glue to lock the mount down the board? It still makes
> a connection most of the time, and when it fails, if you wiggle it a bit
> you get signal again.
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> Thanks for any advice :)
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> Cheers!
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> Bryan
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