PCB: printed circuit board = placa de circuito impreso
Screwdrivers:
Spudger: espátula de plástico (no conductiva)
Tweezers = pinzas metálicas (conductivas)
Silicone Mat / solder mat = tapete para soldadura.
Case = carcasa
Lid: pestaña (de plástico, usada para fijar carcasas)
Speaker
Headphone / earphone
(headphone) jack
Plug = enchufe (macho)
Socket = enchufe (hembra)
Soldering iron
Hot air rework station https://learn.sparkfun.com/tutorials/how-to-use-a-hot-air-rework-station/all
Stand = soporte
solder wire = Tin = estaño
solder paste = estaño líquido (viene en jeringa)
Flux = flux (líquido que ayuda a soldar)
Lead free tin = estaño sin plomo (pega menos, pero no es perjudicial para la salud)
Desoldering wick/braid = malla de desoldar (“braid” también significa trenza)
No confundir soldering (soldadura de estaño o soldadura blanda) con welding (soldadura eléctrica, acetileno, MIG MAG TIG…)
Fill in the gaps with the correct words:
In order to mod the old GameBoy, the teacher had to remove the two triple A ______ (1) and open the ______ (2). There were six triwing ______ (3). After that, the case opened easily because it didn’t have any ______ (4). Then there was the motherboard. The motherboard was attached to the screen with a ribbon cable that connected to the mainboard using a small ______ (5) connector. The teacher had already installed a new IPS display that required just one additional wire to provide it with power.
Then, he showed us the new mod. It was a small board with a power LED. The LED intensity indicates the ______ (6) level. This add-on board is simply set on top of the motherboard, and then soldered with some soldering ______ (7) using a soldering ______ (8) or a hot air ______ (9) station. You should always use a silicon ______ (10) when soldering in order not to damage the table.