Tutorial #6: Steps To Do After You Receive Your Boards From Production + Some soldering tips

A Step by Step tutorial to help everyone to learn how to design and build a simple microcontroller board. This Part 6 is about checking your board and soldering down missing components. Here is the finished project where you can see how this board is used: - Making a Magic Wand with Light Effects and Spell Recognition | Wizards Wand Download the finished Schematic and PCB here: Download the project source code from here: Watch the full tutorial here: Individual videos: - Tutorial #1: How to Design and Build Your Own Board - Simply and Easily - Tutorial #2: Drawing Schematic and Connecting Microcontroller Accelerometer ( EasyEDA ) - Tutorial #3: Starting a new PCB, Placing Components, Improving Schematic - Tutorial #4: How To Do PCB Layout (Step by Step) - Tutorial #5: Improving Your PCB Layout and Manufacturing Your Board - Tutorial #6: Useful Steps To Do After You Receive Your Boards From Production Some soldering tips - Tutorial #7: How to Write Software And Program Your Board - Step by Step Chapters: 00:00 - Unpacking 01:03 - Put labels on your boards 06:39 - Do visual inspection 13:28 - Soldering down SOT-23 Diode 17:10 - Soldering down RGB SMT LED 19:24 - Through hole RGB LED 22:43 - Soldering down debug header 25:29 - Measure resistance of power rails 29:33 - Connecting our board to power 35:23 - Measure voltages on the power rails 37:46 - Measure oscillators and crystals ------------------------------------------------------ Would you like to support me? It’s simple: - Sign up for my Hardware design and PCB Layout online courses: - You can also support me through Patreon: - Or sign up for my Udemy course: It is much appreciated. Thank you, - Robert