[BC] Soldering D-sub Pins

[Jeff Johnson]

I use Willie's technique of tinning the pin and wire then quickly melting 
them together. For solder, I pull the it from the center of the spool and 
bend it over a bit so the solder is the 'fixed' item of the three.

Jeff.Johnson at rfproof.com

>BTW, a handy "cheat" that I use is to apply some solder to the connector pin
>and to the wire. Then I can just melt them together. Success. :) I *never* 
>put
>solder in my mouth! Ugh! What I usually do is position the solder at the edge
>of the bench, protruding beyond it a few inches, bent into a position where I
>can easily bring the work up to meet it. Works every time. :)
>
>Willie...