From 6fd9b2feba920e9c7773e1f9c84244ac0d0f50c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: officereso <49379681+officereso@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2021 00:56:27 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] [Docs] Added information on soldering diodes in parallel (#13117) Co-authored-by: Ryan --- docs/hand_wire.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/hand_wire.md b/docs/hand_wire.md index 05d3af340..e79a80375 100644 --- a/docs/hand_wire.md +++ b/docs/hand_wire.md @@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ Don't hold the iron on the solder/joint longer than necessary. Heat will be cond #### Soldering the Diodes -Starting at the top-left switch, place the diode (with tweezers if you have them) on the switch so that the diode itself is vertically aligned, and the black line is facing toward you. The input lead of the diode should be touching the left contact on the switch, and the bent, output end should be facing to the right and resting on the switch there, like this: +Starting at the top-left switch, place the diode (with tweezers if you have them) on the switch so that the diode itself is vertically aligned, and the black line is facing toward you. Make sure the diodes are soldered in parallel (diode outputs shouldn't connect to diode inputs). The input lead of the diode should be touching the left contact on the switch, and the bent, output end should be facing to the right and resting on the switch there, like this: ![soldering-diodes-01.png](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/noroadsleft/qmk_images/master/docs/hand_wire/soldering-diodes-01.png)