diff --git a/doc/buildguide_v1.md b/doc/buildguide_v1.md index 50406d5..4b3e3aa 100644 --- a/doc/buildguide_v1.md +++ b/doc/buildguide_v1.md @@ -94,7 +94,13 @@ One trick from [TentacleSenpai69](https://www.reddit.com/user/TentacleSenpai69/) ### Step 4: Install the RJ45 sockets -Just align them to the white outline. They should stay in place by themselves when you flip the PCB. +Some connectors might short the casing to the outer unused pin. +It might be a good idea to place a tiny piece of tape on top +of the pin hole that is directly on the footprint outline of the connector you are installing, or at the housing itself where it touches this. + +![RJ45 possible short](images/shorted_rj45.jpeg) + +Just align them to the white outline. They should stay in place by themselves when you flip the PCB to solder them. ### Step 5: Install the encoder diff --git a/doc/images/shorted_rj45.jpeg b/doc/images/shorted_rj45.jpeg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..65cff73 Binary files /dev/null and b/doc/images/shorted_rj45.jpeg differ diff --git a/otherbuild6.jpeg b/otherbuild6.jpeg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b699159 Binary files /dev/null and b/otherbuild6.jpeg differ diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md index deb5d2b..213af5f 100644 --- a/readme.md +++ b/readme.md @@ -42,6 +42,9 @@ https://discuss.tchncs.de/post/852362 https://lemmy.world/post/2080485 ![Cheapino by Hansamann](otherbuild5.jpeg) +https://lemmy.world/post/2832967 +![Cheapino by createkarma](otherbuild6.jpeg) + Drawbacks: * Without a plate, its pretty difficult to solder swithes straight. I made a small helper "fork" to hold each column in place when soldering.