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Step 3Remove the insolation from the cable & add a red and white wire.

Remove the insolation from the cable & add a red and white wire.
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Use a cutter or a small knife to remove the isolation (BE VERY CAREFUL - DO NOT CUT YOURSELF!)
Cut the red and black wires and reveal the copper wiring .
Connect two additional extensions for these cables (5V DC) and solder the red together and the blacks together (not red to black!)
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Nov 11, 2009. 6:01 AMkitfoxtrot says:
In bold @ the top of step III it says "...add a red and white wire."

Should be red & black as I'm sure you know :p
Aug 27, 2009. 10:44 AMmzclive says:
lol Forget cutting myself, I've managed to solder myself once. =)
Sep 3, 2009. 7:16 PMcodongolev says:
once I dropped my soldering iron.... then I caught it..... :P
Sep 3, 2009. 7:17 PMcodongolev says:
(in case you didn't catch that, I mean I just caught it as a reflex and grabbed the business end.)
Jun 18, 2008. 2:48 PMcodongolev says:
uhh... you mean "insulation"?

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