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Infant Optics DXR-8 Antenna Replacement

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This guide is retained solely for historical purposes. Use the updated version of the guide to perform your repair.

Introduction

Replace the antenna to receive better signal.

What you need

  1. Infant Optics DXR-8 Antenna Replacement, Antenna: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • At the top right, the insulated wire exposes the antenna.

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    • Locate antenna connection.

    • Desolder wire to remove. An antenna of a new length can be soldered to the board for improved signal strength.

    • Be careful when using soldering iron.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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2 Guide Comments

That’s fine but what antenna did you purchase? My antennae wire is actually broken, started out with the plastic piece breaking then the cable snapped.

Henry Scharf - Reply Share

I would also like to know what replacement antenna you used.

stilesmccauley - Share

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