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Need some help. QUICK!
« on: October 07, 2009, 04:18:16 PM »
I have my psp open with 14 blue 0603 SMD's I've put this led everywhere the old led was all different ways I can get it lit up once in a while but then it's not lit anymore. >.> Diagram or picture anyone? I am just swapping out the PSP power and charge LED's.
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Re: Need some help. QUICK!
« Reply #1 on: October 07, 2009, 04:45:50 PM »
So you were just trying to swap the power and charge LEDs and now it doesn't lite up?

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Re: Need some help. QUICK!
« Reply #2 on: October 07, 2009, 04:52:59 PM »
No I took the old led out and now I have to figure out how to replace it >.> I get angered quickly by how small these things are. >.> I need to know where the positive and the negative is.

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Re: Need some help. QUICK!
« Reply #3 on: October 07, 2009, 05:15:25 PM »
Yea, these LEDs are soo small.

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Re: Need some help. QUICK!
« Reply #4 on: October 07, 2009, 05:39:41 PM »
Yea, these LEDs are soo small.

Hmpf how am i supposed to solder these to the ground when they are smaller then the gap from the + to the -

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Re: Need some help. QUICK!
« Reply #5 on: October 07, 2009, 06:50:22 PM »
Just tin the contact points and put a little solder on your LED. Then melt the solder onto the contact points.

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Re: Need some help. QUICK!
« Reply #6 on: October 08, 2009, 02:13:20 PM »
Just tin the contact points and put a little solder on your LED. Then melt the solder onto the contact points.
Tinning as in?

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« Reply #7 on: October 08, 2009, 05:36:44 PM »
Tinning as in?
Add a little solder to your iron. Then touch the contact point till there is a little solder stuck to it.

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« Reply #8 on: October 09, 2009, 10:49:08 AM »
Add a little solder to your iron. Then touch the contact point till there is a little solder stuck to it.
Hmm, I was trying this the other day it seems as if my soldering iron is to fail for this. V.V

 

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