Electronics Group
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This is a page to properly organise the Electronics Group and the electronics area that we might end up with.
Members
Equipment
Soldering Stations
- Each soldering station should have:
- OKI/Metcal PS-900 Iron and Power supply
- OKI/Metcal PS-900 Stand, sponge, and tip cleaner
- A variety of suitable tips
- Hot Air gun
- Solder sucker
- Cutting mat (for cutting, not soldering)
- Heat-proof soldering mat (for soldering, not cutting)
- Side cutters
- Wire strippers
- Anti-static tweezers
- Vaccuum pick-up tool
- Helping hands
- Magnifying lamps
- Additionally shared between them we should have:
- Reflow oven
- Desoldering gun
- PCB holder (Maybe one small, one large)
- Video microscope
- Solder paste dispenser
- Hot glue gun
Consumables
- Solder, Leaded in various sizes
- Solder paste (?)
- Wire
- Hookup/breadboard wire in lots of pretty colours
- Multi-core in various gauges
- Flux pens
- Small and medium sized breadboards
- Flux and other cleaners (isopropyl?)
Components
Need to keep these stocked up and replenished regularly
Training
We should offer some! Possible subjects...
- Workshop introduction (How not to break everything)
- Basic soldering
- Advanced soldering (SMD, hot air, reflow etc.)
- Basic/Advanced electronics
- Arduino/Microcontroller programming
