They use soldering guns here, which is more involved than using a soldering iron.
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Grab a battery module, a button module and a speaker module, stick their magnetic ends together and you're set — no soldering (and thus no soldering iron burns) required.
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To gain the necessary soldering experience, I ripped apart an old alarm clock and practiced removing and re-soldering some of the connections on the circuit board inside it.
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To put the board together I'll need little more than a screwdriver, soldering iron (plus accessories like a soldering iron holder and a solder sucker in case you make any mistakes), and solder.
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You'll need a soldering iron, snippers, and some Python chops.
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Attendees can even take a workshop on soldering contact microphones.
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Suffice it to say, electronics folks take their soldering seriously.
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Another large desk is covered in a half-dozen soldering irons.
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My girlfriend gave me a soldering iron, and I ordered solder.
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And $1.03 buys you a visual kit (which adds computer vision to the robot), a soldering kit (enabling the robot to do soldering for you!) or a rail attachment that increases the range of the robot.
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Thankfully, unlike so many of these hobbyist kits, there's no soldering required.
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Today, SMTC has two VERSAFLOW 3/45 dual pot selective soldering machines.
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VERSAFLOW is the industry's most widely used in-line selective soldering platform.
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Gold goes toward conductors, while tin is useful in the soldering process.
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The metal used for soldering has risen 23 percent since mid-December.
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The first challenge is to put all its pieces together (soldering required).
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Lead can leach directly into food packaged in tins manufactured using lead soldering.
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No soldering iron, or extra money for switches, just a good clean keyboard.
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It required some delicate soldering work, but the results apparently work quite well.
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They repair their aircraft with soldering irons and hot glue guns between races.
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Borrow their soldering iron and wire the battery to a handful of components.
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Initial DJI drones required DIY soldering and wiring, making them appealing to hobbyists.
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Between the burnt fingers and the toxic solder fumes, soldering can be drag.
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And thankfully for the industrial revolution, we've figured out ways to automate soldering.
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The process of the conversion actually sounds pretty simple as there's no soldering involved.
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There's no programming or soldering—just activating the always listen function on the device.
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The process is a bit fiddly, involving soldering, disassembling the toy, and some programming.
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The build process is relaxing in of itself — no soldering, and some fun origami.
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His hoops and frames are now custom made, and his soldering lines much cleaner.
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There's 3D printing, soldering, sawing, sanding, and a little bit of futzing with circuitry.
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Tin's usage profile, concentrated as it is on soldering, is not the most exciting.
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They found soldering equipment, stamps, envelopes, paper, a printer and powder, the sources said.
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A 2013 blog post in EE Times that discussed the author's experience helping an young engineer who screwed up a soldering job drew a ton of comments from people wondering what the lack of soldering skill meant for the future of the industry.
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While soldering parts one day, he accidentally attached the wrong resistor to a circuit board.
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Hi Mark, It seems that you are not afraid of soldering and command line programs.
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Then, once they're all inserted, you can flip the PCB over and get to soldering.
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So get out that soldering iron and enjoy the game in its original glory.[TheFowndry]
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Basic soldering and electronics know-how is a must in order to tackle this upgrade.
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Car mechanic Antonio Janio badly burned his arm when a cylinder of soldering gas leaked.
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Fortunately for us, the kit required no soldering and saved us a ton of time.
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The gold clasp chinks into place and Fríða Jónsdóttir promptly flips the soldering gun off.
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If you don't like mess up with cables, shields and soldering, Tinylab is for you.
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But if it's deteriorating, for example, that could interfere with soldering a part onto it.
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After some assembly, soldering, and testing throughout the process, Tfue's custom $3,500 keyboard is ready.
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This is the glory of owning a soldering iron and having a lot of fun.
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It's a pretty plum job compared with those stuck on the factory floor soldering components.
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There was still lots of soldering involved, but not every individual circuit needed one anymore.
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If you're new to soldering, then I'd thoroughly recommend watching this YouTube video to get started.
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I was fired at the end of my first day—they found a cold soldering joint.
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Soldering can be checked by a standard vision inspection, without the need for an X-ray.
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It promises all the cool hackery Pi-vibe with none of the command line or soldering.
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Starting with the MacBook Air back in 2010, Apple started soldering RAM directly into the device.
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The country is both the world's largest producer and consumer of the packaging and soldering metal.
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Lots of stuff, as long as you know a little Linux and a bit of soldering.
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Investigators found soldering equipment, stamps, envelopes, paper, a printer and powder inside the vehicle, CNN reported.
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All he needed was a 12V AC adapter, a USB 3.0 cable, and a soldering iron.
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Some stared intently at lines of code, others hunched over a soldering iron or sewing machine.
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Inside that vehicle were soldering equipment, stamps, envelopes, paper, a printer and powder, the sources said.
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Inside the vehicle were soldering equipment, stamps, envelopes, paper, a printer and powder, the sources said.
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Unless you want to get crafty or save a few bucks on adapters, no soldering is required.
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Soldering has been around for thousands of years: it's an essential component to electronics around the world.
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Some fathers give you phone wire, broken stereos, and a soldering iron and tell you to experiment.
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Next, heat up your soldering iron, and carefully and securely solder the lead wires to the charger.
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Dylan saw a new use for that old form, soldering it to folk- and blues-based music.
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As ever with tin, this is all about Indonesia, the world's largest exporter of the soldering metal.
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Randall said that there was only one problem with my family's work: our soldering was too neat.
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Headline stocks of the soldering metal in the LME's warehouse system fell to 2,290 tonnes this week.
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You won't have to get out the soldering iron — the circuit boards come with all components attached.
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It doesn't require a soldering iron or software programming and doesn't have a difficult set of assembly instructions.
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You're also going to need to do a bit of soldering and detailed electronics assembly for this one.
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Despite the tedium, burns, bad joins, and dangerous lead fumes, soldering is a prized and hard-fought skill.
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An employee of Circuitwise used an industrial soldering machine to separate the two Logic Boards from one another.
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Jordan, working from his arts background, has become proficient at soldering the tiny circuits in the flight controller.
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But there's no soldering involved, it's all plug and play, so even your parents could pull it off.
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But the reason why Quality Hand Soldering author H. (Ted) Smith (yes, the "Ted" is in parenthesis) cares?
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In 2016, another issue related to bad soldering resulted in iPhone 6 and 6 Plus phones losing touchscreen functionality.
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By some margin the largest end-use for tin is soldering in semiconductors, representing around 23% of global usage.
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There's no coding or soldering necessary to use Boson — just connect the blocks together, and you're good to go.
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Again, perhaps we should have slowed down with the rose and hot dogs and whipped out our soldering irons.
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Intended to be a DIY toy that does not require parental supervision, there's no soldering or additional tools required.
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Apple will not perform logic board-level repairs for consumers, which require soldering and reseating of millimeter-size components.
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Now, there's an emerging category of keyboards that let users swap out different types of switches without soldering anytime.
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Adana: My dad was an engineer, so I grew up in a house full of tools and soldering irons.
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This is because tin will literally, in the form of soldering, be the material that glues the technology revolution together.
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"Everyone I know who was trying it couldn't get past the fact that it required incredible soldering abilities," he says.
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It was Ronald Reagan who signed the bill that finally banned the use of leaded pipe and high-lead soldering.
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Plus, investigators said, Guillen's father had recently purchased a pressure cooker and a soldering iron—both of which were missing.
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Often, that means using materials like glue, and techniques like soldering parts to the logic board, which render devices irreparable.
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TIN: Prices of the soldering metal hit three-year lows at $17,500 a tonne as funds added to short positions.
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It's possible to bond two pieces of metal together using the resulting mess, effectively providing a means of cold soldering.
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Furthermore, the wire connections terminate into easy-to-connect bullet connectors allowing noobs like ourselves to ditch the soldering iron.
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In one mechanical engineering class, she struggled with a soldering iron, which the male students were using to build robots.
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Money was always tight, and she'd put herself through night school while working in a factory, soldering electrical components together.
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Inside the van, investigators found soldering equipment, stamps, envelopes, paper, a printer and powder, according to two law enforcement sources.
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And because all that soldering was involved, it meant that every circuit was a potential human error waiting to happen.
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Soldering the SSD and RAM is good for making thin machines, but terrible for upgrades, repairs, and adds to e-waste.
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Handheld-camera shots of bushes, a garden, and then of a person soldering metal, flicker as if in a quick hallucination.
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Clearly, this is connecting with people—one video titled "Antique Soldering Iron (Blowtorch) - Hot Restoration" has more than two million views.
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Production in Indonesia, the world's largest exporter of the soldering metal, is running smoothly by the chaotic standards of the past.
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He's funky enough to match your sense of humor, but his appendages show that you're not afraid of a soldering iron.
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He's funky enough to match your sense of humor, but his appendages show that you're not afraid of a soldering iron.
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While good connections are necessary to dissipate heat from CPU, the process of soldering the connections carries its own thermal dangers.
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Instead, the laptop is literally welded together using a type of "plastic soldering" that is rare to see in consumer electronics.
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Lead gets into the water supply mainly because many municipal and household water systems have old pipes that contain lead soldering.
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Of course, while soldering is definitely a great way of combining one circuit with another, it's also a quite-tedious process.
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While there have been plenty of soldering innovations over the years—such as the 1896 patent received by the American Electrical Heater Company for the invention of the "electric heating apparatus," still sold today as the American Beauty soldering iron—the process really time-consuming and can be quite annoying for someone with the wrong demeanor.
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Then, he overrode that chip by soldering a wire to it and running enough voltage through it to scramble its code. Pwned.
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Click here to view original GIFThe TS100 is an open-source, precision soldering iron that includes the ability to program its temperature.
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On a typical street, children play in a busted truck chassis and men repair an earth-mover's scoop with a soldering iron.
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Eventually he found one cable—which featured some dubious soldering and even missed out some wires—that destroyed all his testing equipment.
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"As component size decreases, soldering or wire bonding becomes more challenging and voids can lead to joint failure," the Northeastern group writes.
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Slaven Bilic clearly has some serious work to do, starting with the laborious task of soldering some moving parts onto James Collins.
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In 22017, when she was twenty-one, she began working in Tijuana, soldering filaments of metal for sixty-five cents an hour.
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The only things I've found remotely educational are Scratch, with its BASIC-like mental syntax, and Adafruit products that require actual soldering.
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The kit is intended as an entry into electronics so kids build circuits on a breadboard, rather than messing around with soldering.
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However, all assembly is done by AJH's small team in the U.K., including SMD soldering and the required calibration of each module.
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Then it went back to China to be put onto a reel that can be inserted into soldering machines here in Michigan.
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A faux finish was applied to the figure in order to mask these soldering joints, and make the material look more expensive.
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Lucky for you, this programmable soldering iron that plays Tetris makes the act of melting metal onto circuits a bit more joyful.
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Kilby had just invented the integrated circuit—and cut back on a good chunk of soldering required for many uses of computing.
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Most version of this I've seen involve lots of LEDs and lots of soldering by those addressable LEDs really make things much easier.
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Some soldering and cutting is required along the way, so it's a true DIY lighting system, but there's nothing here that's particularly complex.
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The sit's also provided links to the code and schematics you'll need to complete the build, but soldering skills are left to you.
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Weller 40-Watt Soldering Station for $34 ($22 off): This unit is perfect for your DIY needs and powerful enough for small electronics.
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Their YouTube channel, Beauty and the Bolt, has engaging tutorials for various projects, including 3-D printing, lasercutting, soldering, engineering and much more.
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Instead Ms. von Heyl layers, blurs, masks and copies, soldering together parts into a single, solid image whose genesis is never quite clear.
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This statement, for obvious reasons, speaks to the idea that soldering is something of an art form that takes time to get right.
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So although the hacking process is, compared with the soldering required for modchips of decades past, low on risk, it isn't a golden ticket.
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The Raspberry Pi just plugs into the amplifier, so there's no need for any soldering, and the speakers can be connected via screw terminals.
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Click here to view original GIFGiving a soldering iron to a ten year old to teach them about electronics maybe isn't the best idea.
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As with the original version, assembly didn't require soldering irons, or having to learn the artful skill of applying thermal paste to a processor.
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One of them has a Planck keyboard—a popular keyboard you have to build yourself, soldering switches to the circuit board (PCB) by hand.
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Global usage in 2017 was 362,500 tonnes, most of it going into semi-conductor soldering, chemicals and plating, according to the International Tin Association.
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"This project was really fun and only cost me around four dollars, and helped me improve my soldering skills for smaller components," he said.
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Like Udoo before it this system allows for far more interesting projects to be built without much soldering or fussing with shields and connectors.
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Global usage in 1003 was 362,500 tonnes, most of it going into semi-conductor soldering, chemicals and plating, according to the International Tin Association.
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Holley is interested in mélange—the soldering together of disparate objects or ideas, in order to build something that feels both new and borrowed.
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Image: Wikimedia Commons Of course, the creation of the microchip didn't mean the end of soldering, either in industrial contexts, or in hobbyist ones.
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And if it wasn't for her soldering know-how at scales even most engineers would struggle with, perhaps we wouldn't have had her diagnosis.
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In particular, lead-based soldering to join pipes to water mains and pipes to faucets was allowed until a 1986 congressional prohibition limiting these practices.
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Cheaper and faster-acting, these substances could largely prevent lead from entering the water from pipes, soldering and when the source of drinking water changed.
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Things you use your home soldering kit on... slamming garbage together to make it work as opposed to sleek touch interfaces and high tech stuff.
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The components can be expensive, you'll need to do a lot of soldering, and there's every chance you might break something if you're not careful.
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The soldering and packaging metal is currently trading around $16,800 per tonne on the London Metal Exchange, a year-to-date gain of 17 percent.
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For $159, you can get the WhiteFox sans switches (you'll need a soldering iron and some tinkerer expertise to put your own switches on it).
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So he taught himself electronics, bought a soldering iron and spent three years building a telepresence robot so he could hang out with his kids.
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The Powerglove (might have to change the name there), meanwhile, is a programmable wearable designed to execute complex tasks like playing the piano or soldering.
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"When you say 'current maintenance,' you have me, Clem, sitting with my big goggles and a soldering iron trying to replace a board," he says.
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The soldering and packaging metal is currently trading around $16,800 per ton on the London Metal Exchange, a year-to-date gain of 17 percent.
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The back cover had been removed, and the wires had been fused to a top corner of the phone's circuit board with a soldering iron.
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Prices of tin, used in soldering and lead-acid batteries, have fallen this year due mainly to weak demand in China as its economy slowed.
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Prices of tin, used in soldering and lead-acid batteries, have fallen this year due mainly to weak demand in China as its economy slowed.
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Most of the parts had been 3-D-printed, and she was doing something to some of them with what looked like a soldering iron.
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Inside the vehicle were items that could be linked to the packages, including soldering equipment, stamps, envelopes, paper, a printer and powder, the sources said.
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We took a tour through the Huaqiangbei market, a massive collection of vendors who are selling everything from imitation iPhones to circuit boards and soldering irons.
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No. But you also don't have to worry about hunting down the right parts online, soldering electronics, downloading ROMs, configuring emulators, or any of that hassle.
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Yet nearly every single one required not just a basic grasp of coding, but also an understanding of soldering and sometimes a touch of electrical engineering.
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A year ago they were above the 5,000-tonne level and three years ago there were over 10,0003 tonnes of the soldering metal in LME warehouses.
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The headline takeaway is that this additional use beyond soldering and packaging could generate a demand surge of up to 60,000 tonnes a year by 2030.
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Have health and safety developments over the last 15 years impinged on the legality of soldering an angle grinder to a souped-up remote-controlled car?
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In one glassed-in area on the building's second floor, Helsinki residents could repair personal electronic items by 3D-printing replacement parts and soldering them together.
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A laundry alcove is strewn with circuit boards and soldering irons; in a 1980s garage-cum-laboratory, baby chicks chirp in a pen near the door.
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Even better, Project Sistine (as Anish Athalye and its creators have called it) doesn't require you to know anything about electronics or soldering to make it work.
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But the 3D printer had to produce Marie in four chunks, so Moore used "a combination of soldering, friction stir welding, and sandblasting" to piece her together.
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Apple's had a bad habit of soldering in SSDs lately, which can be devastating when you realize, six months in, you should have sprung for more storage.
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It might not quite be time to throw out your soldering iron, but the technique could certainly prove useful for repairs where high temperatures may prove problematic.
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The fix, if you're willing to crack open your phone and bust out your soldering iron, is relatively simple, and any good micro-solderer can do it.
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The soldering beads connecting the chips to the logic board can't handle the long-term repetitive stress of your back pocket and fat ass bending the phone.
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The entire project is also open-sourced on Github, so you can take a shot at ordering the various components and soldering the whole thing together yourself.
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It's a workshop of like-minded people surrounded by all the soldering irons, 3D printers, and CAD modeling software that an aspiring electrical engineer could wish for.
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Unable to find a soldering gun, he used a blowtorch, he said, and set it down as he walked back outside, unaware that it was still lit.
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There's a dash of soldering involved for the overhead LED light, but you can always design your own solution if you don't trust yourself with hacking electronics.
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If the water source is corrosive (which is what happened in Flint) the water can pick up lead from the soldering as it flows through the pipes.
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It comes with physical equipment, as well as an easy-to-follow demo that helps you get comfortable with Raspberry Pi without requiring soldering or complicated wiring.
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Most workers do one task repeatedly all day, such as polishing the screen, soldering one component, or fitting a single screw into the back of the phone.
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Errant signals, a bad bit of soldering, even a scratch in the glass could potentially contaminate a scan and ruin the phones ability to open with a touch.
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Fried merchandised the same building blocks found at electronics stores, but also crafted quirky content that made the prospect of soldering a replica Space Invaders cabinet seem reasonable.
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The robot is extendable and can be equipped to deal with any number of tasks, including cutting, moving, printing, picking-upping, soldering and a ton of other -ings.
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For instance, visitors to Miami can spend $22018 to spend four hours learning about leatherworking, which includes lunch, wine and a hands-on workshop on stitching and soldering.
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If you want to piss off an electrical engineer, tell them that future electronics might be built using a room-temperature metallic glue instead of conventional soldering techniques.
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Indonesia is the largest supplier of the soldering metal to the rest of the world and its exports are on track to decline for the fourth consecutive year.
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The soldering metal has since retreated to $21,7003 but is still the strongest year-to-date performer among the LME base metals pack, with gains of almost 7 percent.
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UK company Bare Conductive has launched a light kit on Kickstarter that lets you turn any piece of paper into a working, customizable lamp — no soldering or programming required.
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Replacing the phone's screen will not fix the problem—the only way to fix it is to have a micro soldering expert replace and resolder the Touch IC chips.
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For those who enjoy soldering up their own home-brew solutions, details of a fascinating call-blocking project called Banana Phone can be found on the Raspberry Pi website.
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"Plaintiffs' allegations that 'the decreased strength and durability in the external casing causes the soldering on the touch IC chips to fail' constitute an alleged design defect," González wrote.
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For older children comfortable with a little soldering, there's this Solar Powered SKULL Blinky LED Pendant, devised by Lumen Electronic Jewellery — for a little creative, battery-less maker bling.
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In a lot of ways, she's at the vanguard of modern-day soldering, a technical process that in the right hands might as well be considered an art form.
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Perhaps the most common such technique for speeding up the soldering process is something called "reflow soldering," which essentially involves putting a "paste" of solder and flux—a bonding agent used to prevent oxidation—onto a circuit board, washing off the excess, then heating up the entire circuit board to a very high temperature for a very short amount of time, just long enough to melt the solder onto the circuit board.
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Law enforcement officers seized propane gas tanks, soldering tools, car bomb instructions, jihadist literature, machetes and several knives from the residences of the defendants when they were arrested, prosecutors said.
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Apple has already made both products very difficult to repair or upgrade (any time you need to be handy with a soldering iron to upgrade your RAM, it's a problem).
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Image: Alex Cranz/GizmodoApple's quest to make its laptops ultra slim and ultra light have led to the company increasingly soldering upgradable parts into the guts of its notebook computers.
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The cryobot will basically be a large, nuclear-powered soldering iron that will house the submarine and melt a borehole through the ice to the ocean below using powerful lasers.
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He got the solder gun out and went to work, soldering two wires to the tiny resistor and a guitar knob he pulled out his collection to control the speed.
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But it also has employees hand-soldering parts beneath high-powered magnifying glasses, the kind of personalized attention that can look like an anachronism on today's highly automated factory floors.
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It was also innovative technically: Instead of soldering the metal, the makers wound interlocking tubogas (a flexible tubular chain that resembles a 1920s gas carrier pipe) around a cylindrical base.
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What they do: Use hand-welding, flame-cutting, hand soldering, or brazing equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products.
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If you're handy with a soldering iron, those simple car transmitters can actually be hacked to get a much better range by adding a bigger antenna and removing internal resistors.
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Kutupalong, Bangladesh (CNN)With a small generator, basic soldering equipment, small pliers, and a toothbrush, Anowar takes apart cell phones on a dusty desk in Kutupalong refugee camp in Bangladesh.
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As a result of that, people in the engineering industry tend to care about these details—and often worry about whether younger generations will continue to learn proper soldering techniques.
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But either way, it's good to know that Nintendo is finally taking steps to address the Joy-Con problem that don't involve voiding your warranty by soldering in a new antenna.
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He raised a small amount of money from friends and family and then spent eight years building a self-install security business, literally soldering the first prototypes himself to save money.
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After grad school, drawn in by the "liberating" potential of electronic music, she decided to forego the traditional composer's route and take up a job soldering circuit-boards in his studio.
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To execute this, the students learned engineering concepts (like series and parallel circuits, volts and amps, calculating output) as well as technical skills (such as how to use a soldering iron).
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But I also know that when I drop him off each day at school, he isn't learning how to make an auto-feed soldering iron in any of his activity centers.
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There's also no need for metallic pins to be in contact with the PCB, which means that it's easier for the switches to be hot-swapped without the need for soldering.
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The range of their work is dizzying: Wirecutter's home page reveals reviews on wireless routers, trail running shoes, cellphone plans, dog beds, soldering irons and beard trimmers, to name a few.
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The technical manual Quality Hand Soldering & Circuit Board Repair sounds like the kind of work that is designed to put you to sleep—especially if you don't know how to solder.
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All they had to do first was tweak their consoles' firmware, either by soldering a so-called modchip onto the motherboard or loading a hacked game-save file from a USB drive.
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While Blaine is the Luddite, who had only recently graduated from a typewriter to a Windows laptop, Blake is the electronics whiz, who carries his soldering iron around like a security blanket.
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It's a little beyond a novice DIYer, but then again, if you're the kind of person to get excited about a tiny open-source board, you can probably handle a little soldering.
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If it's a frayed wire shorting out, sure, grab your soldering iron and get to tinkering… but if it's anything more complicated than that, you're probably looking at buying a new pair.
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Over the course of months, this flexing leads to touchscreen controller called the Touch IC chip losing its soldering contact with the Logic Board, creating intermittent touchscreen functionality and, eventually, total failure.
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That means if it breaks—a common problem in other phones—you'll need to shell out for a pricy micro-soldering job or replace the whole motherboard (which could cost even more).
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As soldering celebrities go, you can't do much better than Jessa Jones, who became an icon of the repair community a couple years back after taking on Apple in the public sphere.
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Upstairs, instructors in small rooms offered hands-on classes on soldering computer chips, social engineering (the art of convincing someone to do what you want, like clicking a phishing email), and picking locks.
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It is small but incredibly efficient with light and soldering tables custom built for my height, as well as consideration for the directional flow of movement during different processes and, of course, safety.
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Dubbed Touch Disease by the repair vendor iFixit, the repair was relatively simple, but it required opening up the phone and soldering the two chips that cover the touch responsiveness on the iPhone.
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Nintendo might release an over-the-air software fix for the Switch's Joy-Con issues, but anyone who feels confident with a screwdriver and a soldering iron can fix this problem for themselves.
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"Handcraft is still 80 percent of the work here," Ms. Carli said as she leaned over a woman in a blue smock who was delicately laser-soldering a silver chain, link by link.
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The designers also used their own signature fabrication techniques (crocheting, soldering and weaving) to create contemporary, enveloping forms — including an elaborate top constructed from thickly braided strands of crystal — that resembled soft armor.
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The soldering iron also came in handy recently when the A key on my main work keyboard, a Matias with "silent" switches (they're not perfectly silent, as my colleagues can attest) stopped working.
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The trade-off is an artist-friendly neighborhood and a landlord who is understanding about the Saturdays she spends hammering away at strips of sterling silver or soldering small items with a torch.
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"My work only involved soldering capacitors and condensers," he said in an interview in the early 20173s with Gary Crowdus, later the founder of Cineaste magazine, whose website published the interview last year.
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"It truly was a person sitting there all day soldering wires together and testing it," said Mark Barlet, the founder of AbleGamers, which teamed up with Evil Controllers to distribute about 220 Switchblades.
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The cure, if administered early and regularly, is as simple as a routine vaginal vinegar wash followed by the use of a tool akin to a soldering iron to burn away exposed lesions.
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It's an interesting clip if you're into nerdy things, but the fact of the matter is, there is a ton of soldering involved in getting all those chips and transistors on the board.
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There is some soldering required, but since the Retro Arcade comes from Haynes, the company that makes those incredibly detailed aftermarket manuals for cars, you shouldn't have too much trouble following the assembly instructions.
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You'll need to be comfortable with several DIY skills to make a set of these for yourself, including 3D printing, soldering, basic electronics, and using some very permanent glue without adhering your fingers together.
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Touch disease is caused by flexing or bending of the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, which breaks soldering connections between the logic board and two small chips known as the Touch IC controllers.
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He either uses motherboards pulled and repurposed from old games or (more expensively) brand-new ones custom-made for the purpose, using a soldering iron to place the EPROM chips containing the games themselves.
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Tellingly, two of the longest lines were for the junkyard and soldering stations where kids could break computers apart to see a motherboard for the first time and then (maybe) put them back together.
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Each operator has instructions and tools to do a job that varies from attaching a circuit board assembly to the chassis, positioning and screwing the display in, or soldering a large component in place.
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TIL that I do not, even under the best of circumstances, understand the rules of CANASTA, but I am going to assume that when players meld ranks, they are not using soldering tools. 19A.
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The students meet for 3.5 hours each session at local maker spaces using real equipment, like soldering irons, to create a prototype as they develop skills such as leadership, innovation, design thinking and empathy.
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The elimination of synaptic connections, which results in the constant refinement of neural circuits, like the soldering and resoldering of wires on a circuit board, is not a feature unique to the visual system.
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Photo: 8BitdoThere's no hacking, soldering, or any kind of modifications required on the original controller's housing, so how do you charge the upgraded gamepad's battery without the addition of a USB-C or microUSB port?
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My soldering is by no means great, but I ended up with a functioning keyboard after just a couple of hours of work, and I think most people would be able to achieve the same.
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The device offers a moisture sensitivity level (MSL) of 1 in accordance with J-STD-020 and a UL 94 V-4093 flammability rating, and it supports reflow soldering to +260 °C for 10 s.
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Thankfully, you won't have to do any soldering, but there are a ton of screws, ribbon cables, and other very small parts inside of each Joy-Con that you'll have to carefully detach, then reattach.
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At the time of the arrests, the authorities found "tools of the trade for terrorists," the United States attorney's office said, including propane gas tanks, soldering tools, car bomb instructions, machetes, knives and jihadist literature.
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At the time of the arrests, the authorities found "tools of the trade for terrorists," the United States attorney's office said, including propane gas tanks, soldering tools, car bomb instructions, machetes, knives and jihadist literature.
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" In some of Yoshida's earliest works, from 1954, the artist gave tangible form to the Gutai spirit by pressing hot coals or a soldering iron against the surfaces of wood panels to make "burn paintings.
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"What saves you in the battle / Can kill you at home," sings Gauthier on "Soldering On," mixing electric guitar and fiddle harmonies to create a sound that modernizes folk music while paying tribute to its history.
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By the time he was a teenager, he was wearing thick, coke-bottle glasses and spending thousands of hours in his workshop, a refuge for a kid who preferred soldering to school dances or team sports.
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Yes, I'm talking to you, my friend; soldering iron in one hand, PCB board in the other, pining to tell your cherished special person how you feel about them, but clueless about how to express yourself.
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Instructables user caitlinsdad has posted all the details and instructions you'll need to make one of these scarves for yourself, minus the sewing and soldering skills that this fun hack will certainly inspired you to learn.
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I use a computer to summon a window to my workstation, and when I'm done attaching the wiring and soldering it to the frame, I release it for the final step, where the glass gets sealed.
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What Ikea did for furniture, Arcade21UP has done for arcade cabinets, creating flat-packed kits that include everything you need to build a fully-functional arcade machine—no soldering, sawing, or even software to deal with.
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A minuscule version of Tetris, the classic Cold War-era puzzle game, can be flashed onto a TS100 soldering iron pencil, which under normal circumstances displays the temperature of the hot device on its OLED screen.
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China remains a net importer of the soldering metal but it has at times pumped out tin in semi-manufactured forms that don't make it into the headline trade figures and which don't attract the export duty.
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The San Francisco startup today began selling build-a-drone kits for kids age 14 and up comprised of: LEGO bricks, boom arms and motors that don't require soldering, and other off the shelf and Flybrix-designed parts.
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After years of collecting as many Furbys as he could and doing "a heck of a lot of soldering," Battle managed to hack together what may very well be the most horrifying instrument know, both visually and audibly.
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The impact on the tin market could be more significant given that China is the world's largest producer of the soldering metal and is still soaking up raw materials from neighboring Myanmar to offset declining domestic mine output.
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If you want tools with that, the cost goes up to $45, and if you want to skip all that soldering business and get a fully assembled Makerbuino, you can get that as well for the same price.
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What's most intriguing about the process is how he used a soldering iron, heated to around 300 Celsius, to melt and reconnect the soldered wires attached to the Game Boy's screen to fix all of its dead screen lines.
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Kilby thought that if he used a semiconductor—effectively a mixture of a metal conductor and a nonmetallic insulator, like glass or silicon—he could build a component that was a circuit all on its own, no soldering required.
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"Once you inject it, then it will start to go into your bloodstream and that might be a little more dangerous," Zayner said as he spread the DNA on his arm, then dried it on his skin using a soldering tool.
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Yet the soldering metal remains the second-best performer among the core base metals traded on the London Metal Exchange (LME), its 45 percent year-to-date gain eclipsed only by zinc, which has seen prices rise almost 73 percent.
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As many Americans were scrambling into stores in search of the elusive Nintendo Entertainment System: Classic Edition, 31-year-old Josh Jacobson was making his own Nintendo Entertainment System game cartridges at home with the help of a soldering iron.
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Charities like Special Effect do a fantastic job customizing controllers for disabled gamers, but a modular NX controller could help make that work both easier and cheaper, switching configurations without players needing to break out the bandsaw and the soldering iron.
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But if near-perfect isn't perfect enough for your discerning gaming tastes, the company is now selling kits that should make it dead easy to upgrade your original Nintendo and Sega controllers with Bluetooth, without requiring any electronics know-how, or soldering.
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Instead of replacing batteries and broken screens, he focuses on more complex fixes, often acting as a subcontractor for other mobile phone shops around Europe that mail him broken Apple products that he diagnoses and repairs with a microscope and soldering iron.
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While nothing beats a soldering iron and a broken stereo for learning the intricacies of electronics, LittleBits is finally reaching some level of utility and fun that could catapult it up to the dizzy heights of Heathkit and other classic electronics kits.
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Those caveats aside, for $60 (or add six bucks more if you want to skip the soldering and have it arrive pre-assembled) the kit could very well save your butt at work if you're the type who doesn't actually want to.
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Pricing of the soldering metal has become multi-dimensional with Indonesia leveraging its status as the world's largest exporter to nurture its own tin contracts, traded on the Indonesian Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (ICDX), and ShFE launching a Chinese tin contract in March 2015.
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WD 2TB USB 3.0 Portable External Hard Drive for $153 (Was $75): Western Digital Elements drive, up to 5GB per second transfer speeds, works with Mac or Windows 60W Soldering Iron Kit with 14 Accessories for $14 (Was $22): Use code HPL3QS4A at checkout.
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You're going to have to do quite a bit of component-soldering to get a case and screen that do the Pi justice, but of course it's also an opportunity to be creative and give your new portable console whatever design flourishes you see fit.
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In the not-too-distant future, when things look irreversibly bleak, I know some backyard bodger will accidentally come up with a source of infinite, clean energy using nothing more than dodgy soldering, hacked-together code, and a scarred Raspberry Pi. Today, though, is not that day.
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A small but growing subsection of repair professionals are learning how to use microscopes, voltage readers, and soldering irons to diagnose and fix problems on the logic board itself, but this is a much more time consuming and skilled task than, say, doing a traditional RAM swap.
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Putting together a Netflix personal trainer takes a bit of tech know-how — the list of materials you need is pretty extensive — so if you're not comfortable with coding or soldering, you might want to track down a tech-savvy friend who can help you out.
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The origins of soldering are usually put at around 5,000 BC. Metalworking had already been around then for 7,000 years or so, but the idea of using molten metal to join stuff together came later with the discovery of naturally occurring alloys featuring lower melting points.
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Apple Stores and authorized service centers also can't do micro soldering, which many third party shops can do and is necessary to fix common iPhone 6 "touch disease" defects or to fix an iPad's backlight, among many other potential maladies that can affect a phone or iPad.
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"In the '60s your thing might have been having a soldering iron, and now we're saying that we can do something with machine learning that's equally hacky," Google senior staff research scientist Doug Eck told CNBC during a demonstration of the project at Google headquarters last week.
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To ensure the phones don't break again, iPadRehab has taken to soldering an extra heat shield above the chips that allows the logic board to flex more without unseating the Touch IC chips, which so far has seemed to be the only reliable long-term fix to the issue.
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With a little bit of soldering and some adjustments to the Game Boy Color's plastic shell, This Does Not Compute was able to add BennVenn's backlighting conversion cable to the Game Boy Color, solving that horrible problem of not being able to see your screen without a direct light source.
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C4ISRNET describes how the system's maintainers have to literally use soldering irons to fix the old equipment, because you can't swap out components when they break, and The New York Times notes that the last 8-inch floppy disk was manufactured five years ago, making them increasingly difficult to source.
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Just as he would never have known that there was indeed a distinct smell hovering in the room, of the Chore Boy being cooked alive, not dissimilar to the odor when the plumbers had come through the subdivision, soldering the water lines, the new recruits watching them with envy and admiration.
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A piece of research by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) projected that tin could be the metal with most to gain, relative to market size, from a broader technology revolution that extends beyond EVs to robotics and the so-called internet of things by virtue of its use in soldering.
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Click here to view original GIFIt's one of the most common hardware hacks you'll find online, but for those who don't know the first thing about soldering, there's now an upgraded version of the Big Mouth Billy Bass that can respond to voice commands right out of the box, courtesy of Amazon's Alexa.
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When I met with Zoe in July, she was 3D-printing and soldering the final touches of her custom-built hexacopter for an upcoming, closed-to-the-public drone drag race in San Francisco, hosted by Bay Area-based drone racing organization Aerial Sports League, an early mover in the so-called sport.
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"As we were a pretty small team, I really had to learn a lot of things about how LED work, spend hours soldering wires, and to work very closely with each member of the team to be sure I have a global vision of how the project is developing at any time during the process," he adds.
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For much of the 20th century, the most common kind of solder used in a number of contexts (including in many electronics) was a mixture of tin and lead—an attractive combination for soldering uses because the two materials together had a melting point of 370 degrees Fahrenheit, a rate low enough to easily be made malleable.
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Their symptoms were consistent with civilian workers who experience chronic lead exposure through jobs like smelting, foundry operations, soldering, scrap-metal salvage and bridge repair — populations that, according to the National Organization for Rare Disorders, are known to be at higher risk but are nevertheless prone to overlooking long-term lead exposure as the root cause of symptoms like depression, fatigue, irritability, memory loss, neuropathy, impotence and serious cardiovascular conditions.
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Basically, if you crack the console open you can unlock RGB output with a little bit of soldering, which allows you to get better-than-S-Video image quality through a SCART cable (and again, probably a SCART-to-HDMI adapter.) The next level of hardcore is a full-on upgrade board called the UltraHDMI that captures a digital video signal up to 1080p before it's converted to analog, resulting in the sharpest image possible.
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Soldering equipment, extension cords, boxes upon boxes of batteries in various states of freshness, quad motors, control consoles, F.P.V. goggles with the name Fat Shark (the main goggle manufacturer) prominently displayed, quads of many sizes—down to the pocket-size minis that the pilots use to make insect-eye-view videos of their living room and kitchen, flying the little drones between chair legs and couch sections and around the peanut-butter jar on the counter—such a profusion of gear gave the basement a sorcerer's-workshop richness.
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Physically the calculator worked just fine (it clearly hadn't been run over by a truck or caught in a Bruckheimer-esque explosion) so epostkastl decided it could still be used as a calculator so long as learned muscle memories tailored to its key layout wouldn't go to waste, but in a more roundabout wayThe calculator's guts were upgraded with an Adafruit Feather nRF52 Bluefruit board which added wireless Bluetooth connectivity but not without the addition of a nightmarish web of wiring and soldering to connect the board to the calculator's button matrix pins.
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It has been a story of joy, of mostly men in California and Seattle inventing a future under the occasional influence of LSD, soldering and hot-tubbing, and underneath it all an extraordinary glut of the most important raw material imaginable—processor cycles, the result of a perfect natural order in which the transistors on the chips kept doubling, speeds in the kilo-, mega-, and eventually gigahertz, as if the camera had zoomed in on an old IBM industrial wall clock that sped up until its minute hand was a blur, and then the hour hand, and then the clock caught fire and melted to the ground, at which point money started shooting out of the hole in the wall.
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