On Feb 21, 2:06*am, DaveC wrote:
This is one conductor in a cable from some iPod earphones:

http://www.tinyuploads.com/images/mizPu4.jpg

What is the best way to deal with the fibre strands and to tin the wire?

Thanks,
Dave

I did something like that... I just teased the wire away from the
fibers, cut the fibers, and the enamel on the wire burned off from the
heat of the soldering iron.

George H.