thatdecade:
Untrimmed Purple Cortana raw PCBs
thatdecade:
Trimmed Purple Cortana boards
thatdecade:
Row of boards vs tiny chips
thatdecade:
Chips are soldered down, time to remove the extra solder with braid
thatdecade:
Soldering the resistors
thatdecade:
Cortana batch
thatdecade:
Soldering the capacitors
thatdecade:
Cortana Programmed, but no LEDs installed
thatdecade:
Programming Fuses
thatdecade:
Programming binary
thatdecade:
All programmed now
thatdecade:
One cortana soldered with LEDs and resisters
thatdecade:
All cortanas in batch soldered with LEDs and resisters
thatdecade:
Sketch on the general process of wiring cortana for a rechargable battery
thatdecade:
Cortanas trimmed down with a dremel.
thatdecade:
Getting out the parts; cortana, battery, switches, chargers
thatdecade:
Adding the ground wire
thatdecade:
Adding the ground wire, B
thatdecade:
Wires bent around to back of the board
thatdecade:
Bent the wires around to the back of the board.
thatdecade:
Black marker on the three ground wires
thatdecade:
Twist the three bundles of wire
thatdecade:
Switch and connector first, battery last
thatdecade:
Wrapped the battery wires in tape
thatdecade:
Test on the charger
thatdecade:
Center the circuit in the shell leaving room for the battery
thatdecade:
Cortana Measurements
thatdecade:
Cortana circuit in a shell