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max cooper · 24th November 2006

Elco or D-Sub, I always solder. Seems to be a better and more dependable connection.

Also, I find that if you're soldering up a big, heavy cable, a Panavise isn't much help as it'll just get pulled off the table.

For that I use a vacuum-vise.

24th November 2006	#13
max cooper Lives for gear Joined: Aug 2004 Location: tx Posts: 8,802	Elco or D-Sub, I always solder. Seems to be a better and more dependable connection. Also, I find that if you're soldering up a big, heavy cable, a Panavise isn't much help as it'll just get pulled off the table. For that I use a vacuum-vise.