LED soldering clarification

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Will
2017-06-14 12:46:19 +10:00
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@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ Insert the LEDs roughly to the red line, then bend them over:
Work on a slightly raised surface and place the board face down to solder, with the MACRO switch off the edge. This ensures all the LEDs are flush with the board surface.
![ledSandwich](img/6_ledSandwich.jpg)
I recommend soldering one leg of each LED to keep it in place, then cutting off all the leads. This makes soldering the rest of the connections much easier.
The bend doesn't have to be perfect - the acrylic will diffuse the light.
![ledSolder](img/7_ledSolder.jpg)
@@ -58,4 +60,4 @@ Using the Allen key provided, attach the knobs. The encoder shaft is shaped like
Install keycaps by simply pushing them onto the switches.
![done](img/14_done.jpg)
![done](img/14_done.jpg)