http://www.instructables.com Tue, 29 May 2012 21:00:50 UTC BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/soldering-gun/
soldering gun - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHY/GSZ7/H1ZG740O/FHYGSZ7H1ZG740O.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHY/GSZ7/H1ZG740O/FHYGSZ7H1ZG740O.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHY/GSZ7/H1ZG740O/FHYGSZ7H1ZG740O.SMALL.jpg mikeasaurus A soldering gun is a pistol-shaped soldering tool, named for their rough appearance to a firearm. Why settle for an approximation when you can have a real soldering gun?! Bring this little baby to bear on your next PCB. Point, pull, and let the heater rip. It's not so far fetched: A steady hand, a ...
By: mikeasaurus

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 24 May 2012 21:16:45 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/make-an-art-bowl-from-pet-bottle/
make an art bowl from pet bottle - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIM/0CHK/FPQLK0US/FIM0CHKFPQLK0US.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIM/0CHK/FPQLK0US/FIM0CHKFPQLK0US.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIM/0CHK/FPQLK0US/FIM0CHKFPQLK0US.SMALL.jpg gulguvenc PET is Polyethylene Terephthalate, which is a thermoplastic polymer. It can be re formed by heating. After heating process, it becomes more stiff, rigid, durable and glassy. It becomes even stronger and crystallized when perforated. This re formed and perforated second life as a bowl is longer and ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 11 Jan 2009 20:05:53 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-Adjustable-DC-DC-Converter-on-Flowerpad-Prot/
Build Adjustable DC-DC Converter on Flowerpad Protoboard - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCC/H46A/H04631CB/FCCH46AH04631CB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCC/H46A/H04631CB/FCCH46AH04631CB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCC/H46A/H04631CB/FCCH46AH04631CB.SMALL.jpg ElecFreaks I’ll show you how I made the step-down DCDC converter on the FlowerPad-NoPlated protoboard, and finally power a 5W HB LED. The DCDC itself is nothing we haven’t seen before, but the construction of this thing is amazing. The entire build is on the NoPlated ProtoBoard, meaning there are no wires at a...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 23 Mar 2012 15:08:43 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Combine-2-broken-TVs-into-1-working/
Combine 2 broken TV's into 1 working - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEB/C5EE/GVSACPLU/FEBC5EEGVSACPLU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEB/C5EE/GVSACPLU/FEBC5EEGVSACPLU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEB/C5EE/GVSACPLU/FEBC5EEGVSACPLU.SMALL.jpg Redion So one day I had an idea, "What if 2 broken different screen size TV's have the same interface for the LCD panel, would I be able to make one that is working from those two?" So I checked this theory... and the result is: YES IT IS POSSIBLE It is advisable that the TVs that are going to be combined...
By: Redion

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 5 Dec 2011 04:27:36 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Hack-a-Toaster-Oven-for-Reflow-Soldering/
Hack a Toaster Oven for Reflow Soldering - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ1/TUPQ/GUGD44Q7/FQ1TUPQGUGD44Q7.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ1/TUPQ/GUGD44Q7/FQ1TUPQGUGD44Q7.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ1/TUPQ/GUGD44Q7/FQ1TUPQGUGD44Q7.SMALL.jpg frank26080115 As I get more serious into my electronics hobby, I need to work with more SMD components. Some component packages are very difficult or impossible to solder with a traditional soldering iron. To solve this problem, I decided to hack a toaster oven to become a reflow soldering oven. Basically, to pe...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 14 Nov 2011 11:05:18 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Solder-Pen/
How to Make a Solder Pen - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0S/8SXG/GOFFMGFU/F0S8SXGGOFFMGFU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0S/8SXG/GOFFMGFU/F0S8SXGGOFFMGFU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0S/8SXG/GOFFMGFU/F0S8SXGGOFFMGFU.SMALL.jpg lucas_m Hello All. Today I'll be going over the steps on how to make a Convenient Solder Pen. I find these a lot easier to use than pulling the solder directly from the spool.  Parts and Materials You will only need 2 different materials and 1 tool for this project: 1 Spool of Solder (I used 0.8mm / 0....
By: lucas_m

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 3 Jun 2011 21:36:37 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-solder/
How to Solder - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8Q/NF5Q/0DIEWP8729Q/F8QNF5Q0DIEWP8729Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8Q/NF5Q/0DIEWP8729Q/F8QNF5Q0DIEWP8729Q.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8Q/NF5Q/0DIEWP8729Q/F8QNF5Q0DIEWP8729Q.SMALL.jpg noahw This guide focuses on soldering for the beginner and explains how you can solder a variety of components using a few different techniques - from the classy to the downright caveman. Although soldering can seem daunting at first, once you give it a try you will see that in most applications it's quit...
By: noahw

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 12 Jan 2007 16:11:30 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-hand-solder-a-PowerPad-IC/
How to hand-solder a PowerPad IC - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJO/0U19/G0AMJFDI/FJO0U19G0AMJFDI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJO/0U19/G0AMJFDI/FJO0U19G0AMJFDI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJO/0U19/G0AMJFDI/FJO0U19G0AMJFDI.SMALL.jpg endolith I made a really stupid mistake at work the other day and ended up blowing up an IC on a one-of-a-kind prototype. :'( Dying of embarrassment, I decided to try the impossible and replace it before anyone found out what happened. I've soldered surface-mount ICs before, but never any with a PowerPad on...
By: endolith

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