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Update Smol Tracker Soldering Instructions
* Updated smol soldering text instruction to stress that antenna need to be 31.2mm * docs: PR Clean-up --------- Co-authored-by: ShineBrightMeow <[email protected]>
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src/smol-slimes/hardware/smol-tracker-soldering.md

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<img src="..\assets\img\soldering\depact-soldering-guide\2.webp" loading="lazy" class="big-size-image"/>
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3. **Insulate the IMU**
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- Cover the backs of the IMU with Kapton tape to prevent shorts.
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- Cover the back of the IMU module with Kapton tape to prevent shorts.
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<img src="..\assets\img\soldering\depact-soldering-guide\3.webp" loading="lazy" class="big-size-image"/>
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4. **Solder Headers to the IMU**
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- Solder a row of breakaway headers to one side of the IMU.
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<img src="..\assets\img\soldering\depact-soldering-guide\4.webp" loading="lazy" class="big-size-image"/>
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- Solder the headers on the other side at a slight angle to ensure contact with the IMU pads.
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- Solder the headers on the other side at a slight angle so they make solid contact with the IMU pads.
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<img src="..\assets\img\soldering\depact-soldering-guide\5.webp" loading="lazy" class="big-size-image"/>
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5. **Trim and Inspect Header Pins**
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6. **Solder the Antenna Mod and Battery**
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- Solder the antenna wire and the battery leads to their respective pads.
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- For the antenna, cut a wire approximately the length of the board—just make sure it is at least 31.2 mm long.
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- **The antenna wire must be exactly 31.2 mm long. Any deviation will reduce performance.**
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<img src="..\assets\img\soldering\depact-soldering-guide\7.webp" loading="lazy" class="big-size-image"/>
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Double-check each connection carefully before powering the board.

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