In this video tutorial David L. Jones from EEVBlog will show us how to solder, and it starts with the through-hole soldering tehnology. This is a beginners guide to learning how to hand solder. Don’t ...

Soldering is an art. With practice, one can learn to easily assemble complex circuit boards with small-pitch SMD chips. Along the way, you learn several “tricks of the trade”: techniques that are not ...

Getting the hang of through-hole soldering is tricky for those of us tinkering at home with our irons, spools, flux, and, sometimes, braids. It’s almost reassuring, then, to learn that through-hole ...

In our last installment of Tools of the Trade, we had just finished doing the inspection of the surface mount part of the PCB. Next in the process is the through hole components. Depending on the PCB, ...