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packet:ninotnc-ble [2025/06/21 12:42] – [NinoTNC BLE] ei9iubpacket:ninotnc-ble [2025/06/21 22:12] (current) – [What is it?] ei9iub
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 Source is available from [[https://github.com/mumrah/ninotnc-ble/tree/main|GitHub]], PR's welcome Source is available from [[https://github.com/mumrah/ninotnc-ble/tree/main|GitHub]], PR's welcome
  
-The latest compiled firmware for the onboard Pico is available here{link to compiled firmware}+The latest compiled firmware for the onboard Pico is available[[https://drive.nowa.re/s/wX2MMwMeqL9H43i|here]]
  
 ==== What is it? ==== ==== What is it? ====
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 APRSDroid using the SPP profile APRSDroid using the SPP profile
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 WoAD Winlink on Android WoAD Winlink on Android
  
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 == Top side components == == Top side components ==
   - Raspberry Pico   - Raspberry Pico
-  - SSD1306 OLED screen+  - SSD1306 OLED screen (a suitable eBay UK listing appears to be 197218096311)
  
  
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 An SMD hotplate makes this easier but if you don't have one, I recommend using a third hand and using a pair of tweezers or fine pliers to hold the pin on one side and applying heat from the other. An SMD hotplate makes this easier but if you don't have one, I recommend using a third hand and using a pair of tweezers or fine pliers to hold the pin on one side and applying heat from the other.
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 +Once they are in the correct-ish position, you can fasten down a NinoTNC board to the back, then reflow the pins from the display side. They will "click" into the exact correct position if they are close enough, otherwise adjust with fine tweezers while heating. 
  
 When assembled, the BLE board sits with the OARC logo facing up, pogo pins on the underside with the NinoTNC sitting "upside down" to make contact. When assembled, the BLE board sits with the OARC logo facing up, pogo pins on the underside with the NinoTNC sitting "upside down" to make contact.
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