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Electronics kits. Self assembly required !
Semi broken WMRP RT3

Semi broken WMRP RT3

07 May 2013 155
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 79
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 89
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 94
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 92
Almost finished.
Battery compartment mod

Battery compartment mod

09 Jul 2011 86
Epoxy glue !
Batsocks BreadMate USB Xmega PDI

Batsocks BreadMate USB Xmega PDI

29 May 2012 94
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Batsocks BreadMate USB Xmega PDI

Batsocks BreadMate USB Xmega PDI

29 May 2012 112
Get one
This is what I got

This is what I got

29 May 2012 96
Nicely packaged with text.
Assessing the situation

Assessing the situation

29 May 2012 92
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 83
Shifting the focus

Shifting the focus

29 May 2012 81
Shifting the focus

Shifting the focus

29 May 2012 99
Micro USB socket

Micro USB socket

29 May 2012 100
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 80
Nice symmetry

Nice symmetry

29 May 2012 95
Adding flux

Adding flux

29 May 2012 96
Inserting the micro USB socket

Inserting the micro USB socket

29 May 2012 89
54 items in total