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  • Sorry, I didn't see your last response before I wrote the above. If I order a new ATmega644 MCU, will you flash it with the alpha clock firmware? I was planning to order an FTDI Friend (or a cable; I see you're out of stock on the Friend) as well, b…
    in Alpha clock 5 problem: dead Comment by #ifdef moose July 2013
  • I pulled all the ICs and reinstalled them. I removed the display modules and inspected the solder joints and I can't find anything obviously bad There were no bridges that I could find (but I wasn't expecting any, since it did work for a few days). …
    in Alpha clock 5 problem: dead Comment by #ifdef moose July 2013
  • Thanks for the fast response.  The real panel LED is dead as well, so I guess that means the MCU isn't running. Could something have been bricked by the arc when I plugged in the power supply? All the ICs look like they're well seated (but I did hav…
    in Alpha clock 5 problem: dead Comment by #ifdef moose July 2013
  • It's working now. The IC seemed to be properly seated in the socket, so I pulled it and tested all the pins with a continuity tester, but there were no unintentional connections. I did observe two small blobs of solder underneath pins 12 and 13 on t…
    in Alpha Clock 5 problem: no separators Comment by #ifdef moose July 2013
  • This is AWESOME!Or should I say, "fascinating." 
    in 2012 Star Trek Menorah Comment by #ifdef moose July 2013