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  1. J

    Hi

    Awesome, thank you so much.
  2. J

    Velleman MK131 - 9V LED Educational Traffic Light Project Kit

    Can you elaborate on the damage to the board, I don't understand what you mean when you say carbonize. I checked the continuity of the traces with my multimeter and it looked good. On the components, I am not sure if they are surface mount or not, the contacts go through the board and are...
  3. J

    Hi

    I know how to test resistors with a multimeter. I was more concerned with how to test functionality however the voltage vs current and identifying components are something I would be interested in. I have a cheap multimeter that measures voltage (DC &AC) and resistance. The book that you...
  4. J

    Velleman MK131 - 9V LED Educational Traffic Light Project Kit

    So I started to work on this project kit and after soldering three resistors I didn't like the amount of solder on the connectors so I switched to a thinner solder. That worked much better. I decided to remove the there resistors and use the different. I tried to remove the resistors using my...
  5. J

    Hi

    Hello everyone, I am new to electronics and I am looking to get started in the hobby. I am a computer scientist but I probably should have studied electrical engineering. I started to read "Getting started in electronics" and I feel it is a good book. I have also purchased a few project kits...
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