[SBE] Loose Circuit Board

[Edwin Bukont]

Wasn't ProGold the stuff that made a mess of the connections and connectors on MCI tape machines?  I think it was especially the torgue and capstan motor connections?  As I recall, apply ProGold, apply heat of operation, wait for plastic to crack.
Edwin Bukont CSRE, DRB, CBNT Comm-Struction and Services LLC P.O. Box 629;  Bel Air, MD 21014 USA V- 410.879.5567 F- 240.368.1265 C- 240.417.2475 ebukont at msn.com Member: IEEE, SBE, AES, PMI Digital Media and Power Systems Integrators. A Harris Broadcast Channel Partner > Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 01:43:41 -0400> From: br at telcen.com> To: sbe at sbe.org> Subject: Re: [SBE] Loose Circuit Board> > I don't know what I wold do without Caig Laboratories Deoxit D5, it's > the best contact cleaning product I have found.> > Mike Langner wrote:> > Hello Frank !> > > > Please try the contact treating chemicals from Caig Labs.> > > > "Pro-Gold" is my favorite -- best PC card, switch, and similar contact> > cleaner, lubricant, and preservative I've ever used. In the years I've used> > it, it's never damaged any plastic.> > > > Caig also sells DeoxIT F5 and PreserveIT P5. They, too, work great!> > > > I have no connection with or any interest in the Caig company.> > > > Mike Langner> > Albuquerque, NM> > ________________________> > > > > > -----Original Message-----> > From: sbe-bounces at sbe.org [mailto:sbe-bounces at sbe.org]On Behalf Of Frank> > Felker> > Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2008 6:21 PM> > To: sbe at sbe.org> > Subject: [SBE] Loose Circuit Board> > > > > > Hello All,> > > > I think we can still post technical questions here, right? I know SBE> > has started a social list, but my question is technical.> > > > I have a Sony UVW-1800 that will intermittently lose the component> > input. I can solve the problem by reseating the circuit cards that are> > located parallel to the backplane. Is there something I can spray on the> > cards, or do to the card edges that will allow them to stay connected> > better? The deck is in an edit room and is not moved around.> > > > Thanks everyone for listening.> > > > Frank Felker> > > > > > > > _______________________________________________> > SBE mailing list> > To unsubscribe, go to http://seven.pairlist.net/mailman/options/sbe> > _______________________________________________> > SBE at sbe.org> > http://seven.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/sbe> > > > > > _______________________________________________> > SBE mailing list> > To unsubscribe, go to http://seven.pairlist.net/mailman/options/sbe> > _______________________________________________> > SBE at sbe.org> > http://seven.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/sbe> > > _______________________________________________> SBE mailing list> To unsubscribe, go to http://seven.pairlist.net/mailman/options/sbe> _______________________________________________> SBE at sbe.org> http://seven.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/sbe