Hot glue gun? Is that to hold it in place before putting in an oven?
No, that’s just to amuse me by gluing random objects while I wait for each side to cook in the oven…
@ Duke - I was thinking of said akka dakka song for my next video :

@ skeller - yup 1" square with a STM32F427IIH6
Next week it’s out with the tweezers and hot glue gun :
Just bare chip with required bits or anything extra?
@ Architect - all the necessary bits plus a flux capacitor for the RTC and 17 of the more interesting pins broken out to the headers, PWM, Analog, Uart, I2C and SPI…
@ Justin when did you become a Wallabies fan? I had a future All Black over last night for diner and can pass him your address as a kiwi who has gone over to the dark side and maybe they can provide some ‘intervention’ to get you to quit talking like an Aussie
@ Duke Nukem - Struth
Eeek, i think a Mosquito’s man beans are bigger than these pads :whistle:
Not sure my £5 Maplin iron is gunna work this time

Eeek, i think a Mosquito’s man beans are bigger than these pads :whistle:
Not sure my £5 Maplin iron is gunna work this time
I think you might be right old fella.
Where did you get the boards made?? DF? or some new shiny location you get to play with
did you hear, he has other peoples toy to play with now, so my guess an in house board fab

Eeek, i think a Mosquito’s man beans are bigger than these pads :whistle:
Not sure my £5 Maplin iron is gunna work this time
You’re going to need a proper re-flow oven to do this properly.
Lots of cheap options on eBay though.
I guess a £5 Maplins iron works after all :whistle:

I guess a £5 Maplins iron works after all :whistle:
I can imagine how your shirts are looking if you can handle the iron like this
Artistic shot ;D
Put a CC3000 wifi module on the back and you have a sweet little device.
(yes, similar to the Spark Core but faster and better.)
so what is it?
At last - someone putting decent USB sockets on a board! Long live Micro USB !! Down with mini USB, boo!
@ skeller - a few radio ideas have been thought about…
@ Jay Jay - nothing, just play, learning