Re: [NTLK] severed backlight wire... replacement?

From: Will Ross <paxswill_at_mac.com>
Date: Sun Oct 29 2006 - 15:55:56 EST

Maybe a close up of the connector please? I can't see it from your
picture.
Splicing it (w/ solder) and then heat shrink tubing it might work.
-Will
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On Oct 29, 2006, at 3:48 PM, Aaron Eiche wrote:

> Upon opening one of my eMates, I found the cause for a malfunctioning
> backlight. I could hear very well the buzz of the backlight, but
> there was no light! Turns out the connector got severed somehow.
>
> http://www.aaroneiche.com/images/blconnector.jpg
> or
> http://tinyurl.com/ye36db
>
> Anyway, does anyone know the name of this thing? I don't know my wire
> names terribly well, or quite where to get this. I'd rather flat out
> replace it than splice it together, just to be on the safe side...
>
> Thanks
> -Aaron
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