Re: VTTC Stacatto Board - Schematic and Parts List available

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Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" <dhmccauley-at-spacecatlighting-dot-com>


All the components are thru-hole components and straight forward and fairly
large. I would think even the most inexperienced solderer would have no
problem assembling
this board.

The Captain


 > Dan,
 > This may sound stupid, but I have never worked with PC boards before, or
 > built anything such as this.  After I get my board and order the parts, is
 > this something that a novice such as myself will be able to assemble
without
 > too much difficulty?
 >
 > Everyone,
 > I was cruising my local junk store, and there are two 833a tubes for sale.
 > Visually they look clear, etc., but what are some things I can look for to
 > determine whether or not these are worth the 50 bucks apiece that they are
 > asking.  BTW, is that a reasonable price?  It would seem so, going by the
 > typical e-Bay bids.
 >
 > Thanks,
 > John Richardson
 >
 >  > The schematic and parts list is now available for the VTTC Stacatto
 >  > Controller Board.
 >  >
 >  > Please take this chance to review and check the design and parts list.
 >  > Also, once I create a layout, I will need a few volunteers to
 >  > check the layout against the schematic.  If you are interested, please
 > email
 >  > me at dhmccauley-at-spacecatlighting-dot-com
 >  >
 >  > INITIAL VTTC STACCATO Schematic
 >  >
 >  > http://www.spacecatlighting-dot-com/datasheets/staccato_driver_sheet01.pdf
 >  >
 >  > INITIAL VTTC STACCATO Parts List
 >  >
 >  >
http://www.spacecatlighting-dot-com/datasheets/staccato_driver_partslist.pdf
 >  >
 >  >
 >  > Total cost for entire design including the PCB board is $50.00.  Plus,
 > most
 >  > people here probably have most of the standard parts used on this
design
 > in
 >  > their stashes at home.
 >  >
 >  > The Captain
 >  >
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