October 2016 – The Imp of the Perverse

Building the Yocto #8 – Soldering the Bass Drum section (Part 2)

2016-10-29 Laban

Found some 15nF caps so I could finish and test the bass drum section. Video after the link!

Building the Yocto #7 – Soldering the Bass Drum section (Part 1)

2016-10-182016-10-18 Laban

Decided to experiment using multiple cameras to make it a bit easier to see things. Video in post! Started with the bass drum section but realized when mounting the capacitors that I seem to have sorted 1.5nF (152) capacitors instead of 15nF (153). Couldn’t find any 15nF in my stash either so I had to…

Building the Yocto #6 – Soldering the Accent Section

2016-10-152016-10-15 Laban

Finally back to soldering. For some reason I have had a hard time getting started with the accent section but today I got started after being sick with a fever and bored out of my skull 🙂 No drama here, everything went smoothly as far as I can tell. Click for video!