[hpsdr] Sticky USB connector]

Jerry Flanders jeflanders at comcast.net
Tue Mar 3 20:00:33 PST 2009


Mine is still stuck. I have been afraid to force it, but now I will 
try again using your method.

What can we do to keep it from sticking again?

Which part caused the problem - the socket or the plug?

Jerry W4UK

At 03:18 3/4/2009, George Medakovich wrote:
>***** High Performance Software Defined Radio Discussion List *****
>
>I finally freed my usb cable from Ozy.
>
>After looking at a couple of connectors I concluded that it wasn't likely
>to be caused by bent contacts.  So I made a shim out of a piece of 
>plastic from
>a piece of packaging and pushed it into each side, past the dimples.
>This did the trick, I was able to harmlessly pull the cable out 
>without damaging
>the connectors.
>
>George


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