[SGVHAK] Cautionary Tale of using Cheap Power Adapters

James McDuffie mcduffie at pitfall.org
Thu Nov 28 21:01:33 PST 2013


Guy builds solder reflow oven. Uses cheap 5v power adapter. It doesn't
supply sufficient power for thermocouple to read correct temperature.
Smells smoke:

[1]http://www.kevindarrah.com/?p=1640



On Thu, Nov 21, 2013, at 10:53 PM, James McDuffie wrote:

Here is a great video where a guy takes a $20 toaster oven and turns it
into a solder reflow oven. He makes a great effort to integrate the
electronics into the unit itself.



[2]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZyP5G4Wfm0

References

1. http://www.kevindarrah.com/?p=1640
2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZyP5G4Wfm0
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