Can you be more specific? Molex makes about 20,000 different
connectors, of which about 500 can attach to ribbon cables! If you
take a picture and send it to me, I'll let you know how to fix it (or
will be happy to fix it for you if it can be done).
-Bob
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 11:57 AM, Nadine Miller <
velociraptor@...> wrote:
> Any of the soldering geeks out there have any suggestions for re-attaching a
> male molex-type connector to a mylar ribbon cable?
>
> I have 2 cables from iPod click wheels where one of the pins has been
> pulled loose from the logic board connector. I'd like to try to repair them
> before plunking down the cash to get replacements. The connector has legs
> on it similar to an IC.
>
> It looks like it might re-flow if it was pressed together and re-heated,
> but was wondering if anyone had any better suggestions. I have basic
> soldering equipment here, but no access to a temperature controlled iron at
> the moment.
>
> Thanks--
>
> =Nadine=
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