not too sure what is going on with them and their SPECIAL tools but the=20 connectors are only $ 0.79 each and I do not think that I can solder=20 them for that price. Bob On 2/26/2015 5:47 PM, IVP wrote: >>> Then in desperation I called MPJA to see if they could help me. >>> Their TECH support person told me you cannot solder to them >>> with out VERY specialized tools >> >> It would be very interesting to know what the very specialised tools >> did that made it work and what the barriers are to doing it by "other >> means". > Might be some sort of mini spot welder, as used for battery terminals. > > If not, it's not unlikely that 'tech support' will be discouraging DIY in > favour of the company's after-sales products which aren't always that > specialised. But you'll probably have to buy one to find that out ;))) > > Fait accompli > > Joe > > > ----- > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 2015.0.5751 / Virus Database: 4299/9186 - Release Date: 02/26/15 > --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .