[Elecraft] Stripping toroid leads
EricJ
eric.csuf at gmail.com
Wed Apr 6 14:44:12 EDT 2016
Looks identical to the wirewrap tools that were around ~30+ years ago or
so. I still have one as the fine wire is great for making minor PCB
changes or repairs. Never thought to load it with enamel wire as you do.
It would make it even easier to make those changes/repairs.
Eric
KE6us
On 4/6/2016 8:37 AM, Mike Dodd wrote:
> On 4/6/2016 11:13 AM, Dave Heil wrote:
>> ...eight enameled leads off the bench. He then
>> straightened the leads and dipped them all about 3/8" into a solder pot.
>
> Remember Vector's "wiring pencil?"
> <http://www.piclist.com/techref/pcbwires.htm> You used it to wire a
> breadboard with #32 enameled wire. Once you wrapped the wire around a
> pin, you applied a soldering iron and solder, which melted the enamel
> to allow a good solder joint.
>
> I still have mine, and used it just a few weeks ago to wire an Arduino
> breadboard.
>
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