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Learn to Solder

Learn to Solder In-Person

printed circuit board made at learn to solder workshopThis beginner-level workshop will teach you the basics of how to solder a simple printed circuit board custom designed at the DME. 

Date:
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Time:
6:10 PM - 7:30 PM
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
SLC 308 DME
Audience:
  DME - Safety Waiver Complete  
Categories:
  Electronics Prototyping  
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What You'll Learn in this Workshop:

  • Place components (e.g., LED's, integrated circuits,...).
  • Solder component using through-hole techniques.
  • Safely operate soldeing equipment and materials.
  • Use a multimeter to test your boards' connections.
  • Power up your board using a benchtop power supply and/or USB port.

All workshop attendees will leave the Lab with their very own lightboard (powered via USB-A port).

What You Need to Prepare:

All tools and supplies will be provided to attendees and no cost. 

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James Loney

James manages programs and services offered at the Libraries' DME lab. He is responsible for the DME’s technology infrastructure, workshop offerings, lab projects, and for supervising lab staff. As a lifelong maker, James is passionate about connecting library patrons to amazing technology and support.

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