{"id":161,"date":"2007-01-17T11:31:00","date_gmt":"2007-01-17T19:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mccambridge.org\/blog\/2007\/01\/building-a-power-supply-phase-15\/"},"modified":"2022-09-11T00:40:44","modified_gmt":"2022-09-11T00:40:44","slug":"building-a-power-supply-phase-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mccambridge.org\/blog\/2007\/01\/building-a-power-supply-phase-15\/","title":{"rendered":"Building a Power Supply: Phase 1.5"},"content":{"rendered":"

Subtitled: On Hiatus<\/h3>\n

My new Weller WES-51 (from back in October<\/a>) was finally used for the first time on Monday. It functioned for all of 2 hours or so. I believe a faulty transformer is to blame.<\/p>\n

I followed the directions for troubleshooting the device up to the point where I sliced an inch-long gash in my thumb with a blunt screwdriver.<\/p>\n

I no longer have a soldering iron and am not yet comfortable typing with my left thumb, let alone assembling circuitry.<\/p>\n

It seems I should have taken Paul’s advice<\/a> more closely to heart.<\/p>\n

So I guess, stay tuned?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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