Manual assembly of KiCad PocketBone

oshpark wrote 04/20/2017 at 06:18 • 5 likes • 2 min read • Like

Success! Manual assembly of the KiCad-designed PocketBone by @Michael Welling with the Octavo Systems OSD3358 SiP (System-in-Package):

BGA achievement unlocked

Michael used vacuum pickup tool to manually place the components:

He then used Reflowster to reflow the solder paste:

Here is a video of the reflow process:

Check out the Hackaday.io project for more info:

The KiCad design files are available in the GitHub repo:

mwelling has shared the board on OSH Park:

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oshpark wrote 04/20/2017 at 06:19

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