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Electronics kits. Self assembly required !
Semi broken WMRP RT3

Semi broken WMRP RT3

07 May 2013 183
The tip is wasted, so I cracked it open. Will be thrown out once I have a replacement.
Bleep Labs Nebulophone

Bleep Labs Nebulophone

10 Jul 2011 103
Nice C64-like sounds ;-) It can't match the real thing, but it comes close sometimes, or my memory is blurred.
Added spacers to make it fit

Added spacers to make it fit

10 Jul 2011 108
Without the plastic nuts the battery compartment is crooked and touches the PCB. Not going to happen here.
6.3mm headphone jack

6.3mm headphone jack

09 Jul 2011 116
I had to mill away a few mm. Otherwise the jack would not have been flush with the PCB. Three solder joints are in the way.
Bleeplabs Nebulophone

Bleeplabs Nebulophone

09 Jul 2011 109
Almost finished.
Battery compartment mod

Battery compartment mod

09 Jul 2011 117
Epoxy glue !
Batsocks BreadMate USB Xmega PDI

Batsocks BreadMate USB Xmega PDI

29 May 2012 115
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Batsocks BreadMate USB Xmega PDI

Batsocks BreadMate USB Xmega PDI

29 May 2012 131
Get one
This is what I got

This is what I got

29 May 2012 116
Nicely packaged with text.
Assessing the situation

Assessing the situation

29 May 2012 119
Getting this thing soldered down with solder paste and hot air / oven is certainly much less challenging than with a soldering iron. If it were any smaller I'd need additional magnification.
Shifting the focus

Shifting the focus

29 May 2012 112
Shifting the focus

Shifting the focus

29 May 2012 100
Shifting the focus

Shifting the focus

29 May 2012 123
Micro USB socket

Micro USB socket

29 May 2012 118
No wonder this is a bit tricky to do with a soldering iron. For this you will really need a small tip.
The most challanging part

The most challanging part

29 May 2012 101
Nice symmetry

Nice symmetry

29 May 2012 113
Adding flux

Adding flux

29 May 2012 127
Inserting the micro USB socket

Inserting the micro USB socket

29 May 2012 114
54 items in total