Soldering tonearm wires. Thread starter Punk_oldie; Start date Oct 27, 2020; Prev.
Soldering tonearm wires. 96cm long 33x4 or our flagship Clear 34x4 tonearm wires factory terminated with Cardas PCC ER at one end and tinned with Cardas solder at the other so it can easily be terminated to whatever you need. 999 pure Silver solid core, “dead soft” wire, three wires were braided together and solder to gold plated machine clips. For the red and white signal conductors (center of RCAs), first "tin" the ends of the wires, by heating them up and melting solder on to them. I had it done on my Pro-Ject RM1. Just go gentle when stripping and apply no pressure (think of shaving) or you'll break off more bits of the wire. BTW - these are the thinest tonearm wires I’ve yet seen! Our Tonearm cable rewiring service will include rewiring your tonearm with a standard length of 1. For more information about Cardas tonearm wire, click here. I clean off any excess flux with a cotton swab dipped in technical grade alcohol to insure the tinned ends are clean. In some cases, the clips may be difficult to fit over the cartridge pins unless they are pried open slightly using a small screwdriver or a toothpick. #2. 1 I've had sitting around. then your entire pathway will be litz. The pins are spring loaded in a plastic sleeve so once the plastic melts the pins will no longer make contact with the headshell pins and all you will get is hum. Jul 18, 2011 #21 Feb 10, 2016 · Preparing 34 AWG Cardas Tonearm Wire The ultimate wire for rewiring your tonearm, made from three individually insulated strands of 0. Go. 999% pure silver wire. Solder quickly to avoid damaging the wire. 2. Inside the lenco the ground wire is secured to the underside of the platter. 1; 2; First Prev 2 of 2 Go to page Aug 27, 2022 · Washington DC-ish. I use a soldering iron to nick the insulation, from there carefully pull the (hopefully, now cut) insulation free for a short piece. Getting the right size strippers make things a lot easier. 148 in stock. This is done with a thread or pulling strand first, then that gets attached to the actual tonearm wire, pulled through the wand and then manipulated through the base. If the wires catch when you're pulling them out, don't tug. You need to secure the cables somehow. I have not come across any problems with this arrangement and it has been used by many arm manufacturers like SME and Linn. It also seems a bit stiff, but it is pliable. With premium parts and service, it came to just over $200. Nov 11, 2010 · I noticed the tonearm/RCA cable circuit board is pretty banged up, probably from some sort of past repair. In this video I show you the tools, tips, tricks, and techniques to properly solder, from what type of solder and flux you sho Soldering tonearm wires to the little terminal connectors on a DIN plug is not so bad, but on the phono cable side, you have to make sure the gauge size is not too big. Sep 21, 2015 · I would wholeheartedly recommend AT6101 to anyone who is looking for headshell leads. There are two main types of tonearm wiring: internal and external. The tonearm will be grounded to the main chassis of the turntable. Based out of Nova Scotia, Canada, 1877Phono is named after the year that Edison invented the phonograph. Tin the end and attach pins from a computer D plug. #7. Jul 12, 2016 · A few years ago I accidentally broke tonearm wires on my Music Hall MMF-7's Pro-Ject tonearm. Jul 12, 2013 · Remove these screws. I'm in the process of restoring a Garrard 990b, and I've got everything working pretty well. Jun 11, 2016 · Jun 11, 2016. Green — wires the right bottom pin, ground. They're really thin and delicate. The ground (black on your old cable) is the shield on the video cable--just gather it up into a wire and solder to the switch tab and the tonearm wire. That's all I can think of Mar 17, 2021 · Apply some flux to the ends of both wires to be soldered together, tin you iron tip with a small amount of solder. Oct 27, 2020. Learn How to Solder Correctly. Dec 8, 2010 · Try cleaning them with DeOxit and a Q-tip, and check for "bounce-back". Cardas 33 AWG Litz Tonearm Wire. 1877 Phono Silver And Copper Tonearm Wires. Terminate with solder. If it's just soldering to pads generally just pool some solder on the pads, tin the wires, and then stick the wire in the pool while heating the pool. Designed for 0. Jul 13, 2011 · Soldering Tonearm Wires. 3mm) cartridge pins (which is what almost all standard mount cartridges utilize) Not intended for T4P (p-mount) cartridges. Nov 19, 2010 · It doesn't matter if the cable wires touch the tonearm wires before you solder. Cardas 33×4 Braided Tonearm Wire. Quick Shop. Slowly slide the tube out of the pivot apparatus (don't know the name of it). Jan 4, 2012 · Holding the pool of solder underneath the rosin flux-coated wire, I gently drag the wire through the small puddle and the Urethane varnish on the wires comes off, and the exposed wire will tin nicely. 9999% pure oxygen free copper with SPN clear coat (Litz), gauge sizes scaled to Golden Ratio proportions and Cross-field layer geometry. This video shows how to prepare this type of conductor using flux and a solder pot. Connect a wire to that, the other end connect to one of the tonearm mounting bolts, I see two of them sticking out underneath. I’m currently using the AT-95E cart/stylus. 2mm). by dbxdx5 » 13 Jul 2011 05:37. You can see the stock wires coming from those big bulbs of factory solder. Ends are taped to prevent unraveling prior to installation. Nixnax; Mar 23, 2019; Turntables; Replies 13 Views Jul 23, 2013 · Jul 22, 2013. I used a pair of Belden 1505F cables I had laying around. I'm going to replace this as well. Melts at 365˚. Here are some examples of our tonearm cable rewiring: SME 3012 Version 1 Rewire / Restoration / Rebuild; Glanz MH-124S; Fidelity Research FR-64S and FR-66S; Supreme Analog Tangenta Jun 10, 2017 · Jun 10, 2017. 480 11th St SE Bandon, Oregon 97411 (541) 347-2484. Definitely one of the weak links on these budget level tables. Oct 7, 2009 · 2009-10-15 1:02 pm. Solder a wire to the tonearm wires. 1; 2; First Prev 2 of 2 Go to page. 3 days ago · Quick links Please login or register an accountlogin or register an account Jan 14, 2018 · Vinyl and Turntables. The actual process of rewiring the tonearm wasn't Jun 13, 2017 · I have the four wires that are typical. Apr 2, 2018 · For this task, I first dip the stripped end in rosin flux, the use a solder pot to simultaneously remove the litz insulation and tin the wire. Jul 12, 2011 · My TT is a Perpetuum Ebner 2020, and I'm trying to solder the tonearm leads to the metal tabs that the RCA output cables are soldered to. Each RCA cable has 2 conductors (4 in a stereo RCA cable). That goes down to a terminal (the middle connecting point from the original junction box) secured to the wooden plinth. It's common to see cartridge leads broken off of many types of tonearms and the Rega design addresses that by allowing an easier solder repair than some other designs. Solder new cartridge pins to the wires after pull through and leave enough wire, ala Rega, to attach directly to the cartridge. 00 CAD. I checked. From the cartridge, I re-soldered the cartridge pins. I've been on the Internet looking for the best tonearm wire and I don't mean brand but things like type of wire (stranded vs. Just order the wire and clips separately and click here to add the labor for the set. Cardas PCC ER Cartridge Clips | set of four clips. All is correct. For methods other than the solder pot method, it is best to use a locking forcep as a heatsink to prevent the Mar 25, 2010 · Long Island. This ground wire was the 5th connection to the phono cable plug. Some arms actually terminate the ground AT THE ARM. You can splice the wire, and a hobbyists type (thin bladed) e-xacto knife should be adequate to strip the ends. 186 mm) USD 400. Red — wires the right top pin, phase positive. I attached (soldered) the new wire to the old. Aug 24, 2013 · 1) on your phono jumper, nip off the old stripped end, strip about . I have a Sumiko premier MMT tonearm that has developed a slight hum that I could not cure by the usual trouble shooting methods, by changing carts, leads, etc. bauzace50 Jan 1, 2021 · I'd be concerned that pulling on the phono cables might damage the tonearm internal wires. Cardas Quad Eutectic Solder | includes 3” length of solder, more than enough to complete two rewire jobs. 3) do not wrap around the pin, but maybe just make a 90 degree bend with a pair of needle nose pliers so the wire tends to stay in place. These are definitely a help when making RCA cables and the like. By eliminating 2 to 10, signal integrity can be improved by having only 2 connections, direct from Headshell Clips to RCA output. Red, green blue and white. Obviously, the easiest design to replace are those with the removable headshell ala SME. For replacement cable if necessary, I'd suggest video component cable, which comes in sets of three (red,green,blue). To solder Litz you need to create a large blob of solder on the iron and hold the wire in that until it tins. Nov 4, 2012 · To begin, I bought a RCA replacement can from SMEtonearms, litz 0. Jan 22, 2015 · Jan 22, 2015. The wires are so small that the solder doesn’t really stick, so what you have to do is, as quickly as possible, melt the solder onto the iron, but with the joint DIRECTLY in the middle of the two. Note 99. In fact they feel thinner than common head shell/cartridge wires. One of the wires snapped off inside the arm, and I have no cartridge clips, so I think it's time to get some new wires through the arm. Termination: PCC ER to tinned leads Part numbers: Custom Tonearm Wire Sets: We can solder the tonearm wires to the Cardas cartridge clips using any length of KAB SuperFlex tonearm wire. Guitarzan. Cardas Audio. b) a solder joint has gone cold, making the wire connection poor, intermittent or weak. Full silk insulated OFC Litz wires from the headshell to the connectors, no joint or soldering in the middle. Before dealing with the cartridge end, though, I had to thread the new tonearm wires through the base and out the cartridge end. Remove the sub-plinth to reveal the 3 tonearm screws. #1. The questions I have are: Should I un-braid the May 28, 2018 · Soldering a new bit of wire to connect the break will work, but it's not an elegant solution and could introduce a sound difference between the channels. 1 inch (use good strippers and a few practice pieces) 2) tin the phono jumper stripped end. In our opinion, further improvements can be made to the tonearm by eliminating the 11 connections within the tonearm wire: Cartridge Wires to Pin (Solder Joint) Cartridge Pinouts to Headshell Clip ; Headshell Clips to Wire (Solder Joint) Wires to Clips again Jan 31, 2017 · Feb 2, 2017. Jan 22, 2011 · string to pull the new wires through the tonearm tube. The tonearm allows for a factory upgrade to a stranded solid silver tonearm wire. sfrost said: Don't forget to use some sort of heat sink at the pin side while you solder the four wires on the headshell holder. When you are dealing with millivolt signal levels,corroded furry green conductors are not Primarily compatible with almost all tonearm headshells found on curved or "S"-shaped tonearms. Underneath, solder the new wire to each side of the muting switch per the wiring Jan 4, 2012 · That is super rare though as the wires are protected from any stress on both ends of the arm. Silver solder. Oct 20, 2021 · Re: solder rejecting SME tonearm wires. The temp on my solderstation indicated 290 ‘C. to/3IR9UB4- WELLER Soldering Iron - https://amzn. So I ordered the Cardas tonearm wire. More effort, but very worth the effort to do it right. Unit of Measure: Set/4. to/3CLJAEC- Third Hand So This kit includes: Cardas Clear 34x4 AWG Braided Tonearm Wire | Ultra fine Grade 1, 99. info@cardas. You can have a straight or right-angle DIN plug. Stress points - Snapping a tonearm wire is a big PITA. Greg1954 said: ↑. Solderable end with flexible tip to grip pins. This is all part of a muting switch. Tin both the wire end and the tag on the clip before soldering. 00 Dec 2, 2023 · Just wanted to chime in and suggest before you tackle rewiring your tonearm that you practice your wire stripping and soldering skills. KAB SuperFlex tonearm wire should be stripped with a good quality mechanical wire stripper. You have to solder at a very low temperature, for obvious reasons. 99% pure silver wire. #17. Mar 16, 2024 · The tonearm wire of my TP16 arm needed replacement after 48 years of service. Remove the arm. The Cartridge holder is used as a "dummy" and those wires can be removed. Now, pre tin them by simply applying a soldering iron and solder, The poly film will bubble off and the wires will tin very quickly. The fine gauge tonearm wire in the SME III does not run continuously from the cartridge clips to the RCA jacks as the arm has a wand that can be removed. For the green and blue ground wires, simply insert the bared ends of the wires into the holes in the solder tags, bend them so they stay in place, and then solder them normally. I got my soldering kit out and replaced the tonearm wiring on my SL-1200 mk5 this evening - used the KAB tonearm wire kit. However, the design leaves a lot to be desired, where the tonearm wire is concerned. multi-strand wiring for repeated bends; Silver plated sockets for maximum conductivity Jan 20, 2019 · I have to reconnect a flimsy tonearm wire to a connector on a MMF 2. While soldering, hold the clip vertically with the tag lowest otherwise the solder will flow into the tag and it impossible to fit onto the cartridge. Genuine Cardas Audio 33×4 Braided Tonearm to rewire your tonearm. Tonearm wire for you DIY turntable project in a variety of sizes and types. Cardas Quad-Eutectic rosin core solder contains tin, lead, silver, and copper. Jan 29, 2007 · Location: US. Tonearm Wire In A Selection Of Gauges And Types. See the description of DeepSpace wire in our "Sonic Descriptions of our Wire Types" section below. 25m of AnalogMagik Tonearm wire from Headshell Clips to RCA Output. Quick links Please login or register an account Cardas makes multi-stranded Litz conductors. $ 20. If it isn't Litz then oxidation of each DeepSpace Cryo Gold Alloy Tonearm Wire Set. As the wire is broken off about 1" from the end, I would suggest that you cut both the l+r leads at the point the break occurs and resolder them to the connections. Mar 3, 2021 · A picture of what you're soldering to would help, as well as the wire. I also bought a Hakko fx-888 with CARDAS Silver Quad Eutectic Solder. We will rewire your SME using the tonearm wires of your choice or with the The ultimate wire for rewiring your tonearm, made from three individually insulated strands of 0. It gets really crowded, really quickly, when you start trying to solder a pair of typical coax cables to a little DIN plug. Aug 23, 2019 · Having only recently learned to solder and soldering tonearm wires three times in recent days (ugh) I stripped covering/insulation using the heat from the soldering iron in a couple of cases, and also used a razor blade to gently cut and remove housing. SKU: 1877PH-73604. I'm concerned about working with the 4 tonearm wires and ground that are soldered to the board. 3. The one last issue that I'm running into is loose tonearm wires. The tonearm wires tin very easily just by feeding them into thin spooled solder. All you need to do is feed it thru your tonearm and solder the unterminated ends. 2 U-Turn Orbit tonearm wire soldering help. I would leave this black ground alone. 00. It's easy to damage/stretch these. #5. Finally, I use a small amount of flux and solder the tonearm wire to each clip with 63/37 solder and then apply clear heat-shrink tubing (never use electrical tape) to reduce stress on the connection. Picture four shows the fully assembled technics arm with the stock PCB for the tonearm wire mounting. The trick was to melt the insulation where I wanted to strip, with the soldering iron tip just warm enough to melt it. I’ve done some soldering before and managed to re-attach, but I’ve noticed that this channel is now ever so slightly quieter. May 14, 2008 · Unsolder the RCA cable and 4 tonearm wires. If you do it right, you get a big melted Oct 17, 2023 · Tonearm wires were a real PITA to strip until I practiced and figured out how to do it. Specifically designed grommets to connect with the tonearm's structure. Contact us for a custom orders. c) the delicate tone arm wires have suffered a fracture or break, not allowing full ground. The center conductor is positive and goes to the center pin of the RCA plug. Handmade in Scotland Jul 30, 2017 · It should be very similar to rewiring any tonearm, except you won't need to solder the wires to a head shell collar. by phonomac » 20 Oct 2021 13:08. I have some experience soldering, and I'm In this video I will demonstrate how easy it is to switch out your turntable lead wires (the wires connecting your tonearm to your cartridge). These wires are very thin and easy to rip through. Just $25. This is preference, but most Rega arms (like mine) are already grounded. 05mm Audio Note 99. Snapping a set of RCA cables isn't. If it's practical an easy solution is to fix a tag board to the base of the deck and solder both sets of wires to that. May 24, 2009 · After the joint is fixed enough to not fall apart during soldering, you can go ahead and start soldering. And there is also a ground post next to the rca output to connect the turntable to the amplifier. 7ga. Apr 12, 2008 · The trick is to tie cotton to the wire (s) you want to replace. Last month while mounting a new cartridge, just as I was on the very last wire to connect, the Blue, the clip broke off, and this was one that had already been repaired. Dave. Nov 8, 2020 · I show you how to make a hi-end silver tonearm cable. A BIC lighter flame, instantly burned the wire - to ash. In your third photo, there's a grounding tab left of the power cord knot. No pushing necessary - though you need to be good at tight knots! william shears, Apr 13, 2008. The hum went and the brief ACDC session played with no dramas. . In addition to this that phono cable had two ground wires (all one connection) that would go to the table itself and to the phono preamp. Fits most cartridge pins and tonearm pins (1mm and 1. Thread starter dbxdx5; Start date Jul 12, 2011; Prev. Hi everyone! I’m Thomas Moody, also known as Guitarzan. My TT is a Perpetuum Ebner 2020, and I'm trying to solder the tonearm leads to the metal tabs that the RCA output cables are soldered to. com Nov 20, 2021 · I went ahead and ordered the re-wire kit for my MK2 since it’s only $28. This Cardas production tonearm wire kit includes 24" of Cardas' famous 4 strand, braided 33 AWG Golden Ratio, Litz tonearm cable presoldered to the outstanding Cardas PCCE-R Cartridge Clips with heatshrink. 2 - 1. Thread starter Punk_oldie; Start date Oct 27, 2020; Prev. It must be a bad cable on the tonearm. A magnifier helping hand can be bought for less than $10 and will greatly help with soldering. The problem is that I've soldered all eight wires--signal and ground for left and right for both tonearm wire and output cables--TWICE, and each time I only get sound out Feb 16, 2010 · 1) The use of a solder pot at >800 degrees (too expensive to purchase one just for this project), 2) Using a hot soldering iron and lots of flux (very, very messy and very, very ineffective in my case!), 3) Scraping the coating off with an exacto knife, (not attempted due to the tedium factor), 4) Burning the coating off with a torch, followed Dec 16, 2023 · sadly due to a stuck cart tag, heavy handedness and the fact Pro-Ject insist on using unicorn hair as tonearm wire, I managed to break the white lead on my 9cc evo tonearm. 050" (1. Priced by the foot, so enter the number of feet you want. (. Things you will need. To do that I first had to cut the small rubber tube in the arm, which took a long time with the hobby knife. Dec 12, 2017 · Grab the small metal cartridge clips which terminate the tonearm wires using a pair of tweezers (never grab the tonearm wires themselves!), and guide the clips onto the cartridge pins. Pull out the headshell collar, but don't pull out the wires! De-solder the wires, and place the insulators aside. Tin/lead solder is a little easier to work with but should be avoided to minimize lead in our environment. How does it happen ? Tried to play some tunes the other day , but had a hum when l switched the Garrard on. Nov 24, 2003 · The RB300 is a great tonearm. I don't know what wire SME uses but if it is Litz then each individual strand of wire will have enamel insulation on it. This is not just the best-sounding wire. My suggestion would be use the opportunity to have the tonearm rewired and the rca jacks upgraded. The wires will be stripped and tinned on the opposite ends. 15) Unscrew the black screws at the proximal end of the tonearm. For a 4 inch section, I'd lay the wire on a metal piece, gently pinch the wire between the soldering iron and metal plate, and slide the iron down the wire, melting the insulation. Add to cart. Logged. It's how turntable manufacturers often do it. Discovery Teflon Insulated 33 AWG Tonearm Wire. We have taken the challenge out of rewiring your tonearm. Expert tips for correct phono cartridge wiring. 5mm 99. Blue — wires the left bottom pin, ground. And, I'd like to repair it. Jul 18, 2011 · Soldering Tonearm Wires. Don't try to strip the wire !! Use the tip of hot soldering iron to burn a few mm of cotton/silk insulation off. The best way I know of is with the soldering iron and a aspirin, you lay the wire on the aspirin, pinching with the hot iron and pull the wire, leaving it clean in doing so. Jul 16, 2011. Mar 19, 2017 · http://hflitzwire. Then around 1:12 the set up to attach the external phono wires begins. Then tin the wire and the clip using flux, get the clip hot Sep 4, 2015 · Cont. + BONUS — Check out the wiring diagram Mar 23, 2019 · Mar 23, 2019. 7. White — wires the left top pin, phase positive. In Stock. Jul 16, 2011 · Well-Known Member. offanonone said: Best free arm wire i have used. So For the right channel The center conductor goes to the red tonearm wire and the ground wire goes to the Garrard 990b: Tonearm Soldering Advice. Bloody Tonearm Wires. 999% pure silver wire, each… 1 x 34 AWG Cardas Clear Tonearm Wire Single strand 34 AWG Cardas Clear Tonearm wire, high purity copper multistrand litz wire wrapped in nylon microfibre. Take the broken off piece and place it on top of the existing tonearm wiring and touch them with your tinned iron while they are in contact with one another and you should have a joint. It is also the most flexible, so why not upgrade the sonic performance of your tonearm Jul 26, 2021 · Silver solder is not necessary for most joints. They offer a wide selection of premium turntables, cables and components to analog enthusiasts. Our top of the line tonearm wire has a musicality, transparency and pace, rhythm and flow which has no peers. My next headshell lead wires are custom made with two 28 gauge gold plated copper wires & one 28 gauge, 99. Gently, without forcing anything, you can fish the new wire through the whole assembly using the old to pull it through. You then pull them out the back of the tonearm, solder on new cable, tie cotton ( running through tonearm) and pull new cable back down length of arm. The tonearm wire came braided, and looped to fit in the envelop. I brought the table back to the tech who had successfully repaired it before. 4 mm solid silver tonearm wire from Achtungaudio. Phono Cable Wire to RCA Male Connector (Solder Joint) No expensive Din to RCA cable will eliminate the 9 unnecessary extra connections. Aug 26, 2005 · Why not just solder the tonearm wires directly into the preamp? 1. Parnelly Well-Known Member. There should be no problem making your own with your preferred plugs and conductors. May 19, 2011 · My brother gave me a soldering station with a variable temperature adjustment and a fine soldering tip. The shaving technique is the only way that will work- correct. Then lightly twirl the strands between your fingers. Then 4 wires through the arm tube, down the pillar to the RCA jacks. I've had the same issue with my Pro-Ject 1. 0. Internal wiring refers to the wires that are embedded within the tonearm itself, while external wiring refers to the cables that connect the tonearm to the amplifier. Jun 7, 2016 · I will say that there are often valid reasons for replacing existing tonearm wiring. It was fairly easy to do except that it was hard to tinned the wire before solder it to the headshell contacts. Both types play a critical role in transmitting the audio signal accurately. 2 and breaking the clips off. I cleaned the wire with alcohol but that didn’t work. It's not in my budget to replace the arm, and this cheaply-designed 'table is not worth Aug 8, 2018 · TheVU Forum Resident. Ground wire out of a hole at the bottom of the tonearm, soldered in. I have everything working but some of the wires on the tonearm broke. The wire is thin, the plastic covering is stiff and hard to work with, and flexes in basically one spot (where it comes out of the arm tube). #4. Oct 27, 2020 · Soldering tonearm wires to RCA plugs - tips pls. $205. MIL specification thickly braided tinned copper shield (RAY-101) Professional, gold plated, full copper alloy RCA connectors. 999% pure silver wire, each strand has six coats of polyurethane. It had a ground wire from the arm itself, at the rear, screwed into place. See if that helps your hum problem. 24" (61 cm) 32. 5mm Silverplated co May 4, 2020 · Look at around :26 - :32 for the initial pulling of the wire through the wand and base. I unsoldered it but never figured out where it was connected to the tonearm. So, I carefully took the bottom plate off and found that the ground wire from the center bearing to the female DIN connector had broken away from the solder glob on the May 19, 2008 · I used a head shell during the solder removal and replacement steps to provide a heat sink. No need to have ground wire. The ground wire goes to the outer ring of the RCA plug. I've decided to get motivated and rewire the tonearm in this Music Hall MMF-2. See our 44 reviews on. Lots of PTFE tape. Since I had the dingus opened up, I on a whim decided to replace the stock RCA cables as well (hey, sometimes soldering is relaxing). Yes, have done it on two 1200s, both times really great results, but to complete the signal path, you need to add the cardas litz headshell wires too. Generally,it's because of age related degradation of the conductors,which,in extreme cases (my own SME 3009 II was a case in point) can cause audible signal shortcomings. 4-2-7 said: It's very hard to strip the insolation off a thin tone arm wire and keep it clean. The black tonearm wire is the ground. If you are halving trouble getting the solder to wick and flow onto the wire's surface, try tinning the wire with just a little solder. It looks like the connection is a bit shaky causing a low hum and occasionally having the music drop out. 24”/60. Generally good 'ol tin/antimony solder is fine. Add to Cart. The heavier wires like the Coax Shield require the very hot tips or solder pot for complete tinning. I just rewired the output of a Magnepan tonearm. Aug 30, 2021 · Each SUPATRAC arm comes with a two-RCA-to-one-DIN cable. The whole area is cramped and crowded once you get the cart installed and lined up, and Jan 10, 2006 · Provided that the wires are still long enough, it isn't too difficult. Review us on. solid), size (gauge or mm), and composition for the purpose (copper, silver, or tin). I just rewired the tonearm on one of my tables, and it went fairly well, but that's because I got much better at soldering tiny wires onto tiny connections. Tightened the ground connection then the green tonearm arm clip on the cart which seemed a little loose. com/related-fields-videos/YDK Litz Wire, Manufacturer in KoreaHow to solder litz wire if you don't have soldering pot Apr 15, 2016 · I then threaded the new wires through by soldering the ends with small guitar string clippings, which was easy. If you don't care about the stock wires, then rip away. Oct 27, 2020 · Subscriber. . Jan 13, 2023 · ITEMS I USED ON THIS VIDEO: - WELLER Professional Soldering Gun Kit - https://amzn. 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