this post was submitted on 09 Aug 2023
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"I'll just pop off this U.FL antenna connector...and its socket too I guess..."
I've accidentally peeled like an inch of copper traces off the PCB too, when the pads are attached strongly enough (or the copper is adhered weakly enough? Not sure which). Way worse feeling than nails on a chalkboard, RIP device.