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exxos's DFB1 trials

Posted: 08 Nov 2022 21:26
by exxos
Coming soon to a forum near you... I will have a DFB1 Falcon booster to evaluate. You can expect, total chaos, bodge wires and general carnage to follow very soon. Lock away your wife and children....As things may get ugly..

Re: exxos's DFB1 trials

Posted: 09 Nov 2022 10:37
by Badwolf
exxos wrote: 08 Nov 2022 21:26 Coming soon to a forum near you... I will have a DFB1 Falcon booster to evaluate. You can expect, total chaos, bodge wires and general carnage to follow very soon. Lock away your wife and children....As things may get ugly..
:yay:

It ought to have showed up by now! Hope it's not got lost. :)

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Re: exxos's DFB1 trials

Posted: 09 Nov 2022 11:48
by exxos
Badwolf wrote: 09 Nov 2022 10:37 It ought to have showed up by now! Hope it's not got lost. :)
Not at home today. Went to see dawn.. Coincidentally my internet has stopped working so worked in well with my visit :lol:

Re: exxos's DFB1 trials

Posted: 10 Nov 2022 13:19
by exxos
What's in the box...

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What to do with thing in said box is another matter.. I don't even know which way the CPU goes in for starters :lol:

Re: exxos's DFB1 trials

Posted: 10 Nov 2022 13:23
by Badwolf
What a handsome beast.
exxos wrote: 10 Nov 2022 13:19 What to do with said singing box is another matter.. I don't even know which way the CPU goes in for starters :lol:
Silkscreen has a chamfered corner for pin 1. North-West on board.

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Re: exxos's DFB1 trials

Posted: 10 Nov 2022 13:39
by exxos
Just checking ;)

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Re: exxos's DFB1 trials

Posted: 10 Nov 2022 13:43
by exxos
Step 1 - Getting the CPU to fit.. BBL... :lol:

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Re: exxos's DFB1 trials

Posted: 10 Nov 2022 13:48
by exxos
Step 2 - Guess how the OSC goes in.

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Re: exxos's DFB1 trials

Posted: 10 Nov 2022 13:50
by Badwolf
exxos wrote: 10 Nov 2022 13:48 Step 2 - Guess how the OSC goes in.
Pin 1 is on the silkscreen & there's a little bit of text to to say "oscillator goes this way -->" :smackbum:

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Re: exxos's DFB1 trials

Posted: 10 Nov 2022 13:53
by exxos
Badwolf wrote: 10 Nov 2022 13:50 Pin 1 is on the silkscreen & there's a little bit of text to to say "oscillator goes this way -->" :smackbum:
*squints* ah yes, just need a magnifier and good to go.