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Repair IF transformer in 39-6
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If you only broke off one of the leads to the coil, it is quite possible to very carefully, with a good magnifying device, find the broken end of the wire in the coil. I've done it before using a jeweler's loupe and a dental probe. Then you may be able to unwind just enough of the wire to reach a connection point or connect to a new lead. Twist the tiny wire around the connection point and heat with a very hot soldering iron, then apply solder. If the soldering iron is sufficiently hot, it will melt off the insulation; trying to scrape it off is very difficult. If you only unwind an inch or two, the change in inductance and resistance will not be problematic.


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Repair IF transformer in 39-6 - by Jake Blake - 02-08-2019, 01:29 PM
RE: Repair IF transformer in 39-6 - by morzh - 02-08-2019, 01:37 PM
RE: Repair IF transformer in 39-6 - by Jake Blake - 02-08-2019, 02:34 PM
RE: Repair IF transformer in 39-6 - by morzh - 02-08-2019, 10:29 PM
RE: Repair IF transformer in 39-6 - by Jake Blake - 02-08-2019, 11:12 PM
RE: Repair IF transformer in 39-6 - by Jake Blake - 03-09-2019, 09:04 AM
RE: Repair IF transformer in 39-6 - by morzh - 03-09-2019, 10:21 AM
RE: Repair IF transformer in 39-6 - by Jake Blake - 03-14-2019, 06:46 PM
RE: Repair IF transformer in 39-6 - by Jake Blake - 03-14-2019, 06:49 PM
RE: Repair IF transformer in 39-6 - by morzh - 03-14-2019, 07:23 PM
RE: Repair IF transformer in 39-6 - by Jake Blake - 03-14-2019, 09:32 PM
RE: Repair IF transformer in 39-6 - by Jake Blake - 03-14-2019, 09:34 PM
RE: Repair IF transformer in 39-6 - by morzh - 03-15-2019, 07:31 AM
RE: Repair IF transformer in 39-6 - by morzh - 03-15-2019, 12:41 PM
RE: Repair IF transformer in 39-6 - by Stonewall - 03-16-2019, 03:41 PM
RE: Repair IF transformer in 39-6 - by rfeenstra - 03-16-2019, 06:23 PM
RE: Repair IF transformer in 39-6 - by Jake Blake - 03-17-2019, 12:15 PM
RE: Repair IF transformer in 39-6 - by Jake Blake - 03-17-2019, 12:30 PM
RE: Repair IF transformer in 39-6 - by Jake Blake - 03-17-2019, 10:12 PM
RE: Repair IF transformer in 39-6 - by morzh - 03-18-2019, 07:27 AM
RE: Repair IF transformer in 39-6 - by Jake Blake - 04-16-2019, 03:08 PM
RE: Repair IF transformer in 39-6 - by morzh - 04-17-2019, 12:39 PM
RE: Repair IF transformer in 39-6 - by Jake Blake - 04-18-2019, 01:06 PM
RE: Repair IF transformer in 39-6 - by morzh - 04-18-2019, 01:18 PM
RE: Repair IF transformer in 39-6 - by Jake Blake - 04-18-2019, 01:29 PM



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