[PLUG-TALK] Replacing USB cable end

Richard C. Steffens rsteff at comcast.net
Mon Feb 11 22:39:31 UTC 2008


Russell Senior wrote:
>>>>>> "Richard" == Richard C Steffens <rsteff at comcast.net> writes:

> Richard> Meanwhile, has anyone tried replacing the plug on a USB
> Richard> cable? It's usually not worth the trouble, and that may be
> Richard> true in this case, too, but I'm too cheap not to think about
> Richard> it at least.
> 
> I've done it with full sized USB-A connectors.  I bought some USB plug
> kits from mouser.com.  Looking just now, I didn't see the equivalent
> for mini USB plugs, but I didn't look very hard either.

Thanks. Knowing someone else had done it successfully was mostly what I
was hoping to hear. I'll look around for the mini plug and see what I find.

-- 
Regards,

Dick Steffens




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