The Ben Heck Show

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Join master hacker, engineer, and conjurer of cool stuff Ben Heck as he tackles new projects each week. Want to see him transform an Atari into a handheld system? Stuff an Xbox into a Macbook? Construct a Gary Oldman pinball machine? Submit YOUR idea for what Ben should build next at... Read More

Turn Your Toaster Into a Solder Oven!

Sunday, February 19th, 2012 – running time 17:50

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Ben turns an infrawave toaster oven into a solder reflow oven that can be used with PCB's.

Ben turns an infrawave toaster oven into a solder reflow oven that can be used with PCB's.

Oven Simplification

Ben strips down the oven to its basic parts; the heating elements.

02:21 | Play

Electronic Control

With the oven simplified, Ben goes about attaching circuitry to control the heating elements.

05:55 | Play

Krafting an Oven

Aided by Chris Kraft, Ben wires up the solder reflow oven and tests it.

07:22 | Play

Embedding Systems

Ben shows how to remove the ATMEGA328-P from an Arduino and embed it in a system to save money.

14:17 | Play

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Show Title:
The Ben Heck Show
Description:
Season 3 premieres November 5th with brand new episodes each week! Tune in to join master hacker, engineer, and conjurer of cool stuff Ben Heck as he tackles all new projects. Submit YOUR idea for what Ben should build next at BenHeck@Revision3.com.
Categories:
How-To & DIY, Technology & Gadgets
Launch Date:
Sep 12, 2010
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Ben Heck (Host)