<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://community.element14.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Make Your own FREE Bluetooth Serial Module : PART 2</title><link>/members-area/personalblogs/b/blog/posts/make-your-own-free-bluetooth-serial-module-part-2</link><description>Hi,This is continuation to my previous blog. In this post I will go through the steps of building the module itself and share some of my findings NOTE : Unfortunately due to lack of a good camera with stand I haven&amp;#39;t recorded the construction P...</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 12</generator><item><title>RE: Make Your own FREE Bluetooth Serial Module : PART 2</title><link>https://community.element14.com/members-area/personalblogs/b/blog/posts/make-your-own-free-bluetooth-serial-module-part-2</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2014 23:01:03 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:7f4f598d-243d-47c1-9544-91e665fdad01</guid><dc:creator>shabaz</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;Hi Gurinder,&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Nice in-the-air construction! And interesting device. I didn&amp;#39;t know it existed. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Any particular app you recommend for Android to use with this?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=19265&amp;AppID=293&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Make Your own FREE Bluetooth Serial Module : PART 2</title><link>https://community.element14.com/members-area/personalblogs/b/blog/posts/make-your-own-free-bluetooth-serial-module-part-2</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2014 20:53:56 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:7f4f598d-243d-47c1-9544-91e665fdad01</guid><dc:creator>mcb1</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;Nice work.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;An easy way to use something that would otherwise not be possible to connect.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I should check mine since I can&amp;#39;t use the USB in some applications.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;re photos&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Good cameras are essential for this.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Macro lens or close up adaptor also helps, and a simple tripod or fixture will also help.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A laminated white piece of A4 paper, or white card is a really handy reflector.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Is that polystyrene you have as a work surface.?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If it is, this is one of the worst for static, and not something I&amp;#39;d recommend for delicate electronics.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Before static mats/material we used the old style &lt;a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linoleum" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;linoleum&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp; that you would put on the floor&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;There is an instructable using a yoga mat and a sheet of foil.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This is a relatively inexpensive model &lt;span&gt;&lt;span class="e14-init-shown" id="addProduct-jQW5TDYg-linked"&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-product-addtolist" href="https://www.element14.com/community/view-product.jspa?fsku=1687898&amp;amp;nsku=&amp;amp;COM=noscript" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;span class="pf-widget-map pf-productlink-cart-icon"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-product pf-embedded-product-link" href="https://www.element14.com/community/view-product.jspa?fsku=1687898&amp;amp;nsku=&amp;amp;COM=noscript" target="_blank"&gt;Static protection mat&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="e14-init-hidden" id="addProduct-jQW5TDYg-unlinked"&gt;Static protection mat&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; compared to destroying IC&amp;#39;s and the time wasted to replace them.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Mark&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=19265&amp;AppID=293&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>