XPost: sci.electronics.design, sci.electronics.equipment, sci.el   
   ctronics.repair   
   From: not@home.cow   
      
   On 4 Jul 2016, John Larkin wrote:   
      
   > Maybe the phone connector is damaged. It gets a lot of wear. My phone   
   > has some damaged pins that mangled the mates too. It has   
   > cradle-charging connections on the side, so I use that now.   
      
   I think the fact that for 6 weeks there’s no problem eliminates the   
   possibility that the phone connector is damaged.   
      
   It’s not the electrical pins, it’s the robustness of the physical   
   retention mechanism.   
      
   Thanks,   
   Dave   
      
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