Recent content by mike243

Thanks for the input! I'm gonna bring home my work Iron tomorrow; Weller WSM 1; no longer available, but worth its weight in gold. It'll do upto 850 with a variety of fine tips available. From there, I will clean up the wires and solder directly thru hole. I looked at the main board pics on...

You are correct; Thanks for pointing this out. Mike Yep; Thanks for pointing this out. Corrected thru post edit.

Gonna give 3DR a chance to respond first. If that doesnt work, will try to remove the insulator and solder wires directly to the through holes. Time not on my side here; work is taking me out of town on Monday until mid April with a week home end of Feb; argh!

Finally got around to unboxing my Back Up SOLO. Hooked up the Gimbal and found that it had no power; no LED. Suspected a bad connection. Removed the Battery tray and found that the Gimbal connector was soldered to the main board backwards. The top pic is an incorrectly installed Gimbal...

Might I ask where you got your replacement shell. Best Buy and Amazon no longer have them. Mike