Re: Missing coax connector on TV

On Sat, 29 Oct 2005 15:43:23 -0500, fybar
<fybar27@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>>> So, I can just glue another connector on there? Is there no physical
>>> connection? How does the signal get transferred from the connector
>>> into the tuner? If there is a web page that describes this, that
>>> would be fine.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> fybar
>>
>> Well you'll have to solder the center pin of the connector to the pad
>> it was originally connected and mechanically connect the outside of
>> the connector to the metal shield, you need to make sure there wasn't
>> an isolator in there as well, but it doesn't look to me like there
>> was. If in doubt, have a tech fix it.
>
>So far it looks like $85 minimum. That is a little more than I want to
>spend considering what I could spend to buy a new set. That is what I
>expected, and why I wanted to do it myself.
>
>Thanks again to all who contributed.
>
>fyb

$85 US for putting a connector on a tuner?!?

Tom
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