Index The index to this thread is found in post number 903 Go to INDEX. [IMG_3826] How about sharing some tips you use? Here is one I use often when I need my third hand to give a constant pull. [2017-01-04_0-01-26.jpg] .

I wonder if a compromise might work - leave a couple of binder-hole-punch sized holes in the overlay, so that those small spots do stick to the remote, but otherwise everything is removeable. Just a thought.

Tame Logic Analyzer Probe Wires If you are using a Logic Analyzer with a solderless breadboard, you will sometimes experience a mess of unused probe wires. Tame this mess using the method discussed in the following images. [A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F]

Hi, My Logic Analyser connections. [20260305_075257] [20260305_075240] Tom.... :smiley: :+1: :coffee: :australia:

What, no resistor code colours for channel wires ? :cry:

[image] LarryD: What, no resistor code colours for channel wires ? I'm not ADD, well not yet in my old age anyway.... Tom.... :smiley: :+1: :coffee: :australia:

[image] LarryD: What, no resistor code colours for channel wires ? Guilty! :flushed_face:

Sharpie should make a special color pack for engineers... Brown, Black, Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Purple, Gray, White, Silver, Gold... (Yes, silver, white, and Gold already exist. I think Gray is the tough one, since it can tend to look like black or purple.) (The existing 12-packs seem to have about 5 colors in the blue/green range, and a pink.)

[image] westfw: Sharpie should make a special color pack for engineers... :+1: Heat shrink is my friend for marking wires of the same colour. [2026-03-04_19-12-41] No Gold or Silver :cry:

Making a Gender Changer Below discusses one flaw with single row male gender changers. [A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G]

Prototyping Breadboard Soldering I have made up a few soldered prototyping breadboards this last few days. This is an addendum to a previous post showing a method that new people might want to master. [image] Share tips you have come across General Electronics Prototype Board Tools and Prototyping Board Construction. EDIT Rev 1.10 ( Thanks to PerryB ) The following post consolidates several past posts. Two PDFs are attached below. Tools For Making Prototype Boards discusses making tools used in the second PDF, Prototype Board Construction. Tools For Making Prototype Boards.pdf (3.7 MB) Prototype Board Construction.pdf (5.8 MB) [Prototyped Board Wire Soldering] See also: Below are a few new images: [A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I]

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Prototyping Breadboard Soldering

I have made up a few soldered prototyping breadboards this last few days.
This is an addendum to a previous post showing a method that new people might want to master.

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