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[[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vRG3dbI5Zq1_DkAk4oN7EFUSEbz3qOe5s2OsUTSLaJQ/edit Reproduction Game Carts Specific Information/Tutorial]] | [[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vRG3dbI5Zq1_DkAk4oN7EFUSEbz3qOe5s2OsUTSLaJQ/edit Reproduction Game Carts Specific Information/Tutorial]] | ||
PCB / Circuit Board Design CAD Tools | |||
[[http://kicad-pcb.org/ KiCad]] (popular, free, and opensource) | |||
[[http://www.cadsoftusa.com/ Eagle CAD]] (probably the most popular with hobbyist, board size limitation is a con) | |||
Small Batch PCB Ordering | |||
[[http://www.itead.cc/open-pcb/pcb-prototyping.html iTead Studios]] (pros: cheap, good reputation | cons:long lead time since it comes from china) | |||
[[https://oshpark.com/ OSHpark]] (pros: reliable, high quality, faster delivery | cons: expensiver) | |||
section on creating PCB | section on creating PCB | ||
tools list: helping hands, panavice, board holder jig things, hacko soldering iron and link ot ada fruit how to, hacko desoldering gun, chip pullers ? | |||
tools list: helping hands, panavice, board holder jig things, hacko soldering iron and link ot ada fruit how to, hacko desoldering gun, chip pullers ? | |||
links to youtube videos on: soldering, desoldering, drag method, hot air reflow, chip quick, jigs, pogo pins | links to youtube videos on: soldering, desoldering, drag method, hot air reflow, chip quick, jigs, pogo pins | ||
link to places to buy chips - digikey specificically, mouser, etc - and the "quanity sort method" www.buyicnow.com | link to places to buy chips - digikey specificically, mouser, etc - and the "quanity sort method" www.buyicnow.com | ||
link to places to sell hardware - tindy, dragon, kickstarter | link to places to sell hardware - tindy, dragon, kickstarter | ||
link to overview of small batch hardware uptick - long tail, etc | link to overview of small batch hardware uptick - long tail, etc | ||
link to successful products and their stories | link to successful products and their stories |
Revision as of 20:30, 7 November 2015
[Reproduction Game Carts Specific Information/Tutorial]
PCB / Circuit Board Design CAD Tools [KiCad] (popular, free, and opensource) [Eagle CAD] (probably the most popular with hobbyist, board size limitation is a con)
Small Batch PCB Ordering
[iTead Studios] (pros: cheap, good reputation | cons:long lead time since it comes from china)
[OSHpark] (pros: reliable, high quality, faster delivery | cons: expensiver)
section on creating PCB
tools list: helping hands, panavice, board holder jig things, hacko soldering iron and link ot ada fruit how to, hacko desoldering gun, chip pullers ?
links to youtube videos on: soldering, desoldering, drag method, hot air reflow, chip quick, jigs, pogo pins
link to places to buy chips - digikey specificically, mouser, etc - and the "quanity sort method" www.buyicnow.com
link to places to sell hardware - tindy, dragon, kickstarter
link to overview of small batch hardware uptick - long tail, etc
link to successful products and their stories