Finally, with some luck on my side, I am left alone for the afternoon. This also means I have access to the important large table. You see, I have not done anything to reduce the size of the solder paste stencil but rather, left it as it is. THE SOLDER PASTE When you hand solder […]
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20231030 Preparing the SMT Stencil
THE WAITING GAME I’ve been needing to do this since the stencil came two months ago. As the stencil is huge (280mm x 380mm), it is quite impossible to clear a flat space on my Works Table for it to lie on. And so, I had to wait until the other table is ‘free’. I […]
20230924 Razor Crest Engine Stencils
This came about more than a month ago from JLCPCB but I was too busy to open it. Not only that, looking for a working space big enough was also another issue. To be honest, I forgot about the huge size of the solder paste stencil, which measures close to an A3 sheet give to […]
Inside JLCPCB’s Flexible Circuit Board Factory by Strange Parts
When I designed and placed my order for some flexible PCB with JLCPCB, I knew they are somewhat pricey. But this video shows the numerous steps taken to realise the design. Suddenly, the price I paid justifies all the hard work done by JLCPCB. I am going to explore more on the flexPCB for the […]

