[Arm-netbook] Project status / 3D printing of resin cases?

David Niklas doark at mail.com
Sat Aug 18 16:22:38 BST 2018


On Wed, 15 Aug 2018 12:56:36 +0200
Ricardo Wurmus <rekado at elephly.net> wrote:

> Hi David Niklas,
> 
> > As for my status, (since you did ask why the ML was silent), I'm hand
> > soldering an eDP connector. It is going poorly as the pins are so
> > small that I had to buy a set of 20x mag glasses.  
> 
> Have you tried drag soldering?  You would coat the pins and pads in
> thick flux paste and drag a small ball of solder with a large chisel tip
> iron across the pins.  Any unwanted bridges can be destroyed by heating
> them shortly.
> 
> --
> Ricardo

I wanted to say that I asked for a video not because I do not understand
what you are saying but because I understand that I don't know everything
and a video of the technique would allow me to see and repeat.
I am going to try to find a video on my own since you do not seem to know
of a good one.

Thanks,
David



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