So I have got my screen. It was apperently a BW 3.5 version 2 screen according to the wiki. I tried connecting it to my pi, and the wire becomes very hot and it even starts to smoke after a few seconds. Obviously the screen isn't working either. I don't have pictures at the moment but I can provide ...

Generally speaking there are 2 types of wire: Stranded and Solid. Most of the time you want stranded, it's more flexible and is far less likely to break off at the solder point. Many people call wire that you solder in small electronics projects "hook-up wire", but it isn't a standard term. http://...

Hey guys, I seem to have some trouble understanding which wires im able to use. I am new to soldering and would like to ask the community to teach me if I can use any wire that has copper in it. I ordered http://www.banggood.com/40Pcs-20cm-Male-To-Female-Jump-Cable-For-Arduino-p-973822.html these ca...

I've been lurking on this forum for a few weeks now while im still waiting on all my parts to arrive. From what i gathered the most populair boards are the ones from helder but like you said they are not in stock, and the times i saw them in stock they were sold out in a eyewink. Because I really w...

I've been lurking on this forum for a few weeks now while im still waiting on all my parts to arrive. From what i gathered the most populair boards are the ones from helder but like you said they are not in stock, and the times i saw them in stock they were sold out in a eyewink. Because I really wa...

Hey polletjeNL, guessing youre dutch. Where did you buy the teensy from? I cant seem to find one