this post was submitted on 09 Aug 2023
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[โ€“] TimeSquirrel@kbin.social 16 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

"I'll just pop off this U.FL antenna connector...and its socket too I guess..."

[โ€“] HiddenLayer5@lemmy.ml 8 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

I've accidentally peeled like an inch of copper traces off the PCB too, when the pads are attached strongly enough (or the copper is adhered weakly enough? Not sure which). Way worse feeling than nails on a chalkboard, RIP device.