[sdiy] Fixing soldered wires to PCBs

tsheets at saturn5.com tsheets at saturn5.com
Fri Dec 1 18:30:39 CET 2006



Yep, I actually used a hot glue gun to fix an octopad's peizos.  Worked
great.

-troy

On Sat, Dec 02, 2006 at 01:04:26AM +0800, Benjamin Riggs wrote:
> Hot glue gun ;)
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
> [mailto:owner-synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl] On Behalf Of Louis van Dompselaar
> Sent: Friday, 1 December 2006 10:38 PM
> To: synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
> Subject: [sdiy] Fixing soldered wires to PCBs
> 
> I'm looking for ways to fix soldered wires to PCBs.  I've seen
> manufacturers use something that looks like glue or silicone.
> 
> Roland used something that looks like resin in their Octapad
> to fix the wires to the piezos.
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> The silicone I can get at the DIY store stays
> flexible, unlike the stuff I've seen on PCBs.  Also, I'm not
> sure it's entirely non-conducting (and stays that way).
> 
> Louis

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