cleaning up edge connectors

Jonathan Chapman lists at glitchwrks.com
Fri Apr 29 13:38:56 CDT 2022


> Copper? Mine all look like solder. Probably copper underneath but
> the exposed part is lead which probably explains why they seem to
> corrode so easily.

Ah, yeah, if they're finished in matte tin or HASL, I just reflow leaded solder on. A little bit of Superior #30 flux will make it flow nice and flat. If you don't have liquid flux suitable to it, put solder on and remove excess with solder wick.

Thanks,
Jonathan


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