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Hobby replacements for commercial reflow: skillet soldering, toaster-oven soldering, soldering using an oil lamp or candle. | Hobby replacements for commercial reflow: skillet soldering, toaster-oven soldering, soldering using an oil lamp or candle. | ||
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How to fix mistakes: solder braid, solder sucker. | How to fix mistakes: solder braid, solder sucker. | ||
Revision as of 16:24, 2 March 2006
Contents
Circuit board techniques
Toner transfer, Press-and-Peel(tm), photoresist, Sharpie, nail polish.
Ferric chloride vs. ammonium persulfate. How to dispose of etchant.
Commercial PCB fabrication. Vendors.
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Construction techniques
Dead bug style. Manhattan style. Veroboard. Perfboard and point-to-point. Solderless protoboard.
Soldering techniques
How to use a soldering iron. What is flux for?
Hot air soldering. Huh?
Hobby replacements for commercial reflow: skillet soldering, toaster-oven soldering, soldering using an oil lamp or candle.
How to fix mistakes: solder braid, solder sucker.
How to deal with fine pitch SMT devices.
How to deal with big, heatsucking components.
Other techniques
How to get started with a multimeter
How to use an occilloscope
