Great, thanks a ton Bdale. Maybe see ya in Hartsel in a few weeks… Bryan
> On Aug 31, 2021, at 1:25 PM, Bdale Garbee <bd...@gag.com> wrote: > > Bryan Duke <br...@thedukes.org> writes: > >> I recently bought a new TeleMini and just sat down to mount it to an >> avbay. I noticed the switch terminal block is loose. The solder joints >> look good and the internal metal posts don’t move when I wiggle it. It >> looks like the only parts that move are the green case, the screws and >> the clamps. There is a space between the PCB and the bottom of the >> green case (maybe 0.75mm on one side). I’m hoping I can just put a dab >> of epoxy between the green case and the PCB to secure it. > > You could probably fly with it as-is and be ok, but I understand why you > don't want to. > > So .. your plan should work fine. > > The other option is re-heat the two solder joints while pushing the > block down closer to the board. That's what I'd do, but then, I've > spent way too many hours of my life doing precision soldering on > fine-pitch boards. A dab of epoxy will certainly do just as well for > you and puts the board at less risk if soldering on a board like this > isn't comfortable for you. > > Good luck with the fix, and the flight! > > Bdale _______________________________________________ altusmetrum mailing list -- altusmetrum@lists.gag.com To unsubscribe send an email to altusmetrum-le...@lists.gag.com
