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Forum: Equipment Usage, Soldering, Techniques, and Reviews 02-01-2023, 11:56 PM
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Posted By clearchris
Re: Shorty short finder branched and released as ShortyPen!

My convection toaster oven does have a fan in it, the temperature is very stable, can easily hold 1c, and I bet part of that is electrical noise on my ancient max type-k reader chip. I wouldn't...
Forum: Equipment Usage, Soldering, Techniques, and Reviews 02-01-2023, 09:34 AM
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Posted By clearchris
Re: Shorty short finder branched and released as ShortyPen!

If you purchase the stm32 chips from a reputable place, it will come with a moisture indicating paper, and it will tell you if you need to pre-heat (if you follow their processes exactly). I'd...
Forum: Equipment Usage, Soldering, Techniques, and Reviews 01-27-2023, 11:28 AM
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Posted By clearchris
Re: Shorty short finder branched and released as ShortyPen!

It's not the accuracy that was the issue, I think the issue is overheating / destroying the chip. The chips absorb moisture, and that moisture tends to expand and destroy the chip during heating.
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Forum: Equipment Usage, Soldering, Techniques, and Reviews 01-25-2023, 09:14 PM
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Posted By clearchris
Re: Shorty short finder branched and released as ShortyPen!

These boards are super small, wouldn't they fall under small-packet postage? It's not quick, but it's pretty cheap. But yeah, cheaper in quantity for sure.

itstallion: Have you had success...
Forum: Equipment Usage, Soldering, Techniques, and Reviews 01-14-2023, 10:49 PM
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Posted By clearchris
Re: Shorty short finder branched and released as ShortyPen!

The stm32 mcu is a great upgrade. As much as I have liked the arduinos, their time has long since passed. For a similar price to an arduino clone, you can get an stm32, an esp32 with wifi, or an...
Forum: Equipment Usage, Soldering, Techniques, and Reviews 01-14-2023, 09:03 PM
Replies: 15
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Posted By clearchris
Shorty short finder branched and released as ShortyPen!

News from eevblog:

https://gitlab.com/jdobry/shortypen/

https://www.eevblog.com/forum/testgear/finding-short-on-motherboards-with-a-shorty-(with-display)/msg4618285/#msg4618285

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