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Making your own PCB’s at Home

Making your own PCB?s at Home
Make your own circuit boards.You can make printed circuit boards like this one at home for a modest expense. Invaluable to experimenters and homebrewers.[more]

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Creating PCB’s at home

Creating PCB?s at home
Creating PCB’s at home has always been a hassle. The basic methods available include manually laying out the traces with trace transfers , photoreproduction , or the use of a laser printer using the toner transfer method. The procedure is simple. You need some Jet Print brand Photo paper, glossy. The next step is to produce a positive image of the traces you want, using almost any editor, CAD program, etc. The image must print to the exact scale needed. [more]

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Basic Soldering Guide

Basic Soldering Guide
Poor soldering can be an expensive business - causing product failure and downtime, engineer’s maintenance time and customer dissatisfaction. At hobbyist level, bad soldering technique can be a cause of major disappointment which damages your confidence. It needn’t be like that: soldering is really easy to learn.This website show the basic steps in making a perfect solder joint on aย�PCB If you’re a beginner, our advice is that it’s best to practice your soldering technique.[more]

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DIY and fabricate your own PCB board at home

DIY and fabricate your own PCB board at home
This is a step by step guide to building your own PCB board with lots of photos and video illustration.Printed circuit board PCB, is also known as printed wiring board PWB. The board enables the wiring to the electronic circuit to be contain on a board. This is a far more efficient method of manufacturing a larger quantity of electronics circuit.[more]

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How to Turn an iPod into a Remote Control

How to Turn an iPod into a Remote Control
Users of the Apple iPod could not get enough of the music experience. These are some of the features of the Apple iPod that makes it so beautiful to music lovers.You can use a Pocket computer to possibly record the waves an infrared remote produces. Transfer these waves to your iPod & start changing your TV channels. You now have a old universal remote control.The Apple ipod can be used to control any home electronic equipment in your house. It can control your tv, DVD player, Media Center, even a robot. This is the power of iPod hacks.[more]

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