[Robotgroup] advice needed: soldering Piezo disks

[Def Egge]

At 12:54  2007-11-26, you wrote:
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 >Mike,
 >
 >Just noticed this instructable where they soldered wires right to 
the
 >piezo element, FWIW.
 >http://www.instructables.com/id/Musical-Greeting-Card/
 >
 >Also, a while back we discussed some type of microscope that used a
 >piezo as the transducer. I have mistakenly called it a scanning
 >electron microscope, but that is not correct. In any case, I recall
 >there was a description of modifying the piezo element and then
 >attaching wires to the new piezo segments. If either of us can 
recall
 >the URL, that might lead to some practical information.
 >
 >Found it, scanning tunneling microscope, used conductive silver
 >paint.
 >
 >http://www.geocities.com/spm_stm/disk_scanner.html
 >http://www.geocities.com/spm_stm/Project.html
 >
 >Paul

[extensive brevitizing]

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Good information, Paul.  Thanks.  The first guy soldered the second 
one skipped solder in favor of conductive silver paint.


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All the best....

Mike