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Stripped insulation from the wires to expose the metalTwisted the ends to create a clean and tight bundle of wiresTin the wirePosition the two tinned wires next to each others, and then apply solder to the joint until the wires are connected
Bend resistor legs, insert into boardHeat each pad and leg, then apply solder until it forms volcano shape around legCheck to make sure solder covers whole padCut the excess leg with the flush cutters
Lab 04 - Intro to Soldering
Lap Joint
Through-Hole Soldering
Reflection
This lab emphasized proper soldering techniques, how to properly make strong and clean solder joints, as well as familiarizing ourselves with the soldering process. Having soldered before, my main mistakes were
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