I was recently at FOSDEM in Brussels and noticed quite a few people walking around wearing digital badges. So, I…
There is a lot going on right now about PiStorm32-Lite and the delays in production due to some soldering issues.…
I had a JBC B-Iron 210 delivered yesterday so decided to record my first usage and give a quick review…
Following on from my video drag soldering a QFP chip, I decided to record a demonstration of drag soldering through-hole…
I created a video to demonstrate how I drag solder QFP chips onto PCBs. This one being a CPLD for…
A few months ago I gave a tour of my soldering workbench for anyone who might find it useful. All…
When assembling PCBs they get quite dirty, a majority of this dirt is flux, it can be sticky and can…
The MSP430 is a 16bit microcontroller made by Texas Instruments. As with many other embedded platforms I've been doing some…
Over the past couple of years I have been upgrading the soldering equipment that I used to mostly repair Amigas…
For some upcoming projects I need to have a working CAN bus to play with. On one end I have…