JP1 Remotes

$.99 is a great deal on tips, I use a Hakko soldering iron and tips are about $8.00 a piece. You can have Radio Shack order stuff and have it sent to your nearest store for no charge. It's an option on thier website. Why would you need more than say 2 or 3 tips? Hope that helps.

I don't know if you have one locally or not but Fry's Electronics sells pin headers. They are a tad expensive, Like $4.00 for 3 of them or so. Whenever I need pin headers or connectors I just de-solder them from old ISA or PCI cards that I store in a junk drawer for those kind of occasions :D . For ...

Hey guys, I built the "Simple Interface" and got it to work well. But I got bored and noticed I Had the parts to build the "Ultimate Interface" so I built that with Tommy Tylers help (Thanks a bunch!). Made my own PCB for it soldered it and and everything. But I can't get it to work :( . I got the ...

I know these problems have been posted a zillion times before but I swear I have tried everything. I made the Simple Interface Rev 5. First I used 10k Ohm resistors and a 1N4148 Diode. Got "Problem connecting to interface" anytime it was plugged into the parallel port, Either plugged in remote or ...