|
Tomu Breidah |
|
No Problems, Only Solutions
|
|
|
|
|
|
Reged: 08/14/04
|
|
Posts: 6825
|
|
Loc: Neither here, nor there.
|
|
|
|
Send PM
|
|
Re: The How-To Geek Guide to Making Your Own Custom Ethernet Cables
04/26/11 01:03 AM
|
|
|
> >
> http://www.howtogeek.com/60486/how-to-ma...campaign=250411
>
> Looks easier than making audio cables. At least no soldering is involved.
>
> I bought some bulk cable recently to make some custom length 1/4"-to-RCA cables, only
> to discover that I can't solder to save my life. I'm going to try again with a better
> iron, I suspect the cheapo iron I was using wasn't getting hot enough, but regardless
> my enthusiasm for the project has waned considerably.
Keeping the *solder tip clean is the key to not having a hard time soldering, I have a hard time with it myself, even with a wet sponge and wrapping solder wire around it before starting. I always keep a file to clean it, but that wears it down.
*I hate typing that word, I keep wanting to type sauder  It's too much like soldier, which sounds like Solger.. or Folgers.. In your cup?
LEVEL-4
|
|
Previous 
Index 
Next 
Flat 
Re: The How-To Geek Guide to Making Your Own Custom Ethernet Cables
Reply
It's too much like soldier, which sounds like Solger.. or Folgers.. In your cup?
Re: The How-To Geek Guide to Making Your Own Custom Ethernet Cables
