This is a TL431 comparator fuse that can be made on a breadboard,pcb or even copper tape. It uses a 1.5V Battery(Can be AA,AAA,C or D). Its used to add 1.5V to the voltage drop across the current sense resistor. This is needed since it can only turn on at 2.5V at the reference pin. …
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Solder Iron Foot Switch
This switch is a must for people who solder alot. It prevents the iron from overheating. Its very simple and is very cheap. Some irons like mine can heat back up fast after they have not been cooled down alot. You will need the following parts and tools: 1 foot pedal switch SPST 1 duplex …