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Tag Archives: SMD
Really Small(s) GPS
Hi peeps, I have been wanting to make a small GPS device (GPS receiver and some sort of screen) that I could carry around for a while now, but I didn’t want it to be too big, so I made … Continue reading
Posted in Arduino, Cool Stuff, LED, Open Source Hardware, PCB, SMD, Tools / Equipment
Tagged 328, Adafruit, Altoids, Arduino, Atmel, FTDI, GPS, LED, OLED, open source hardware, pcb, SMD, solder, sparkfun, square inch of goodness
26 Comments
Homemade Flux Remover
I was inspired by a video by Jeri Ellsworth that showed her using homemade flux remover. This is super simple a combo of alcohol and acetone. In this video, I use a 50/50 combo of the two. So that’s 32 … Continue reading
Posted in Cool Stuff, PCB, SMD, Tools / Equipment
Tagged flux cleaner, flux remover, homemade flux remover, Jeri Ellsworth, pcb, SMD, solder, solder flux
6 Comments
One Square Inch of Goodness
So a while ago I discovered that I needed a microcontroller in a really tight space. I tried an ATmega328P PU (DIP package), but try as I may, It would not fit. The answer? The ATmega328P AU (TQFP) this is … Continue reading
Posted in Arduino, Cool Stuff, Open Source Hardware, PCB, SMD
Tagged 328, Arduino, atmega328, Atmel, DIY, open source, open source hardware, OSHPark, programming, small Arduino, SMD, SMT, solder, solder TQFP, square inch, thecustomgeek, TQFP
15 Comments
SMD Soldering – You can do it!
Here is a video on SMD (Surface Mount Device) soldering. In this video I show how to solder some SMD components on to a little board with an ATtiny85V, switch, LED, and resistor. The short version of this video just … Continue reading
Posted in Arduino, ATtiny, Cool Stuff, LED, Open Source Hardware, PCB, SMD, Tools / Equipment
Tagged 603, Arduino, dorkbotpdx, oshpark.com, pcb, SMD, SMD solder, SMT, SMT Solder, solder
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Yamaha AG Stomp Mod
I wanted to do a quick post on a mod I did to a Yamaha AG Stomp. An AG Stomp is a acoustic guitar effects pedal that was made in 1994, but no longer available. The need was this: to … Continue reading
Posted in Arduino, Cool Stuff, LED, Open Source Hardware, PCB, SMD, Tools / Equipment
Tagged 7 segment display, AG Stomp, Arduino, electronics, guitar, guitar pedal, LED, mod, music, SMD, stomp box, Yamaha
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