Alt-BEAM Archive
Message #09817
To: beam@sgiblab.sgi.com
From: Robert Stein rastein@dakotacom.net
Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2000 19:57:19 -0700
Subject: [alt-beam] Re: wiring question
At 04:37 PM 2/5/00 -0600, you wrote:
>Hey all,
>I'm starting to free form my walker ckt. What guage wire is best to use?
>Has anyone used wire wrap wire(30g)? I've used 22g wire so far.
>Everything was going fine at first. However, I don't have much room left on
>the ic socket legs. I'm worried that ive got some cold solder joints and
>that im melting some of the wire insulation which could possibly be causing
>a short. Everything looks ok now but you know how it goes. I would just
>hate to get everything put together and find a problem. It would be very
>hard to trouble shoot.
>Bob
>rtb3@cec.wustl.edu
>
Hello there! I routinely use wire wrap wire. It is small, but also has as
a bonus, teflon insulation.
Later
Robert
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