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  • SMD Edge Connectors

  • From the Facelesstech blog:SMD edge connectorsNormally you would use through hole then either have a 90 degree headers or just bend them over. [..] I had a brain wave, why don’t I lie the header down flat on the board and solder it to a SMD padThe design...
  • Phase: Forever

  • Update: Phase Two????WOW, 2 years since I have been on this site. I have a couple of projects up here and a few more over at hackster.com as well. I must say it is a very cool and helpful community. My skills have improved and I have learned quite a...
  • Dead Pine

  • Drop your PinePhone just once... It wasn't a big fall, just a minor nick on the shell and no effect on the screen. Now there is no calling or texting, in or out. Place a jumper across two test points to force the modem in to a download mode. Motionless...
  • PCBA Required Files

  • When it comes to the production of printed circuit boards (PCBs), there are a host of important components and files that are required in order for the boards to be manufactured correctly. The bare board is the foundation of a functioning printed circuit...
  • Adventures with an ESP32-CAM

  • I wanted to play with a ESP32-CAM cheap wifi camera for quite some time and I finally picked one up.  My first quest was to find firmware that I could put on it that had support for RTSP. I came across this: https://github.com/rzeldent/esp32cam-rtsp/tree/feature/seeed_xiao_esp32s3 ....
  • PCB Selection Tutorial

  • WHAT IS A PCB PCBs are the most important part of any electronics product or project or a building block, PCBs are a sandwich of a few different materials, for a basic 2 layer 1.6mm board you would generally have a stack-up of Top Solder Mask, Top Copper...
  • How is a PCB board made?

  • Printed circuit board processing and assembly are done in an extremely clean environment where the air and components can be kept free of contamination. Most electronic manufacturers have their own proprietary processes, but the following steps might...
  • 0x02 NTTF - Stargate LED matrices [UPDATE]

  • First let me apologize for the pictures, I was too lazy to grab my DSLR so my "trusty" Samsung Galaxy S2 had to be enough.So let's dive into my adventure with SMD soldering with a toaster oven. I had all I would need to test this method myself. The boards...
  • My smallest PCB so far

  • It's Friday just before work day, so I sent it off hoping to beat the weekend. You know it is a tiny PCB when the postage alone is easily worth $0.95.  When the board is this tiny, it could easily fit into otherwise wasted space in a batch. Oops. ...
  • IR Home Automation

  • INTRODUCTION Hello Guys welcome back to another interesting blog of YK Electrical. In this blog we will see how to use an automated Lighting System using IR sensors which is also gesture controlled. COMPONENTS REQUIRED IR Sensor  (2 Qty.)DPDT Relay ...
  • upgrading soldering equipment

  • So for the last few weeks I had to solder with a discounter soldering station that I've bought for 15 Euros. It's basically a screwdriver, heated by the power of mains, hidden in a big clunky green case.Before that I had a trusty Weller WM15L soldering...
  • I2C adapter for retro bubble displays

  • Pesky Products created this nifty breakout board:Retro bubble displays in a convenient I2C packageThese HP QDSP-6064 bubble displays have a cool retro look right out of the seventies. More practically, they allow compact numerical displays and, coupled...
  • Flash Memory Adapter for Game Boy

  • J.Rodrigo created this adapter board make it easier to flash a Game Boy cartridge:Flash Memory Adapter for some Game Boy CartridgesYou only need to solder 3 or 4 wires and the adapter board to an old cartridge, PCB adapter boards are manufactured on...