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Old 12-09-2005   #6 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by poningru
Thanks for replying dude
any reason not to solder to the antenna? its a pretty crappy antenna, it cant get more than 5-10 meter of range.
If going the tp1 route, where should I attach the shielding to?
Thanks for the help dude.
You're welcome.

You don't want to solder to the antenna, since you'll probably change the impedence of the circuit. Simply, that could cause major problems.

The shielding should attach to either of the square solder pads on the sides of TP1.
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