The assembly guide is currently being written, but assembly should not be too different from most electronics projects. A few things to note:
The assembly guide is currently being written, but assembly should not be too different from most electronics projects. A few things to note:
* It is recommended to socket all DIP ICs.
* This is an intermediate level project. You should have some experience with surface mount.
* It is recommended to socket all DIP ICs. Double-socketing the FM chip can also be handy for chip swapping.
* Do not populate RN2 until the ESP32's 3.3v flash setting efuse has been burned. Instructions regarding this can be found in the flashing guide on the main MegaGRRL repo.
* Do not populate RN2 until the ESP32's 3.3v flash setting efuse has been burned. Instructions regarding this can be found in the flashing guide on the main MegaGRRL repo.
* Populate the SD card slot before the heatsink or USB connector. The positioning of these parts can make the SD card slot difficult to mount.
* Populate the SD card slot before the heatsink or USB connector. The positioning of these parts can make the SD card slot difficult to mount.
* The ground pad on the bottom of the ESP32 does not need to be soldered.
* The ground pad on the bottom of the ESP32 does not need to be soldered.
