Monday, September 11, 2017

Two Methods for Soldering Surface Mount Components by Hand

When you are prototyping, repairing, or hacking PCB boards you will most definitely find yourself in situations where you need to solder surface mount components / devices (SMD) by hand. In this video we look at two easy methods to solder SMD by hand with a basic solder station.


Wednesday, September 6, 2017

Easy Way to Design a PCB for the Ublox Neo-7m GNSS / GPS Module Part 2

In this tutorial we look at how easy it is to integrate the popular Neo-7m GNSS / GPS module into your design without having to be an RF / microwave expert. In part 2 we build up our board and take it for a test drive.




Link to Eagle files on GitHub: https://github.com/ForceTronics/Neo-7m_Eagle_Design/tree/master