Assignment of the Jack
Position of the Jack cable defect, locate
Your latch cable is broken, you need to find out first, of course, where the cable is defective. Follow these steps:
- A Defect that is often overlooked, are oxidized or dirty latch. Wipe the handles with denatured alcohol or contact cleaner-soaked cloth.
- The error persists, give a faint audio signal on the defective Jack to Jack cable and connect the other end to a speaker, a recording or analysis device.
- Buttons the cable piece by piece. If at any point there is a noise or a Crack is produced, is the Jack cable is defective.
- The prone Jack cable are directly behind the Jack, especially if a cable has no strain relief. If you cannot find the defective Cable by Scanning is the Defect likely to be a partial cable break at this point.
- An audio cable is defective, it is often easier to solder anyway all the lines are new.
- The cable break is located too close to the Jack or can no one find, it is often advisable to use a new plug to solder.
Exchanged Jack
To repair the Jack cable - quick start guide
To repair the Jack cable is reliable, you should solder the plug and the cable necessarily and not just clamps, or twist, and with a bit of insulating tape to stabilize. Proceed as follows:
- Keep a soldering iron, solder and some heat shrink tubing.
- Cut out a few inches to the cable break-point of the cable.
- You pull on one side of a large shrink tube over the cable in half.
- Remove the insulation of this cable half, about five centimeters wide and put a thin heat-shrink tubing on each wire.
- Strip on both sides of the individual wires per one inch.
- A cable is very thin, such as, for example, in the case of headphones, are not enclosed, the wires from the insulating shell, but are merely painted in order to isolate them from each other. In this case, you need to burn away the layer of lacquer with the soldering iron before you solder the Ends together.
- Now insert both sides of a wire a little together, and then solder them together so. Pull on the solder joint and exposed wire with the heat shrink tubing.
- Proceed with the other lines in the same way.
- Isolate the hose at the end of the entire brazed piece of the Jack cable with the large shrink.
- If you have a lot to do with TRS cables on the way are, for example, in live use, you should consider Jack to solder, and latch cable sold by the meter in large quantities to purchase.
- Our practice tips for the cross-section of speaker cables and speaker connectors to help you purchase the right cable.
Repaired Mono Jack Cable
