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In this video I go into details about what an ultrasonic cleaner is, what it's used for and how it works. I will also go though the steps I took to build my own ultrasonic cleaner.

00:00 Intro
00:29 How does an ultrasonic cleaner work?
03:18 Different types of ultrasonic cleaners
06:23 Using an ultrasonic cleaner
11:36 Building my own ultrasonic cleaner
18:10 Building the case
19:01 First practical test
19:10 How to test if an ultrasonic cleaner is working
20:22 Problems and more problems
25:07 Summary

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SOLDERING IRON
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SOLDER:
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SOLDER WICK:
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TWEEZERS:
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Vevor 30L Ultrasonic Cleaner (5% off on all Vevor sites code: VVMH5%OFF):
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Microscope: https://amzn.to/2HnSI5H
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Budget alternative microscope: https://amzn.to/2PmRagt
Budget alternative soldering station (uses T12 tips): https://amzn.to/2SeUpHg
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