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24th August: Boards completed

A project log for WildDrone Locator

"Safety First!", we often hear. Mounted on a drone, this beacon says "I'm here!" in LoRa language.

mihaivdrMihaiVDR 09/30/2018 at 20:080 Comments

Took me almost an entire day to mount all 67 components.

An of course there had to be a bug. In fact two:

Fig. 1: Kapton tape below GPS and a wire.
Fig. 1: Kapton tape below GPS and a wire.
Fig. 2: That wire....
Fig. 2: That wire....

This particular board will be the receiver and it will be powered via USB, so the step-down converter is not attached (fig. 2, left side of the board).

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