So, I have completed three versions of the Front Array PCB. I love doing these types of SMD soldering and now, I think I am not that rusty anymore. But, I must admit, soldering these boards are a challenge. Lesson for the day (for me) is that I must not miss my own steps and […]
Category Archives: 3D Printing
20220714 The 8mm x 3mm Neodymium Magnets
Ordering from the local eCommerce is so much faster. But the catch, I suppose, is that they either have available stock or, well, better shipping system. And this is the big difference between ordering from a Chinese-based Local Account and ordering from China. But today, this is another story as the magnets were from a […]
20220714 Soldering the Front Array PCB
THE SHIPPING On average, it takes about 4 to 8 weeks for my stuff to arrive in this post-pandemic era. And sometimes, they can be two weeks earlier, such as some of my ‘critical’ orders for this Project. To be fair, I had emails stating that most of the packages had arrive in the Country […]
20220710 The Upper Panel PCB
THE FINAL REVISION After taking a closer look at the 3D printed TR-595E’s body, I believe I can mount this PCB flat-faced. In other words, only the LEDs are on the upper side of the PCB and they can fit into the already pre-made windows. All I have to do is to just relocate the […]