As I told earlier, I had ordered some cheap chinese heated garments, including heated gloves, socks and insoles. Packets arrived from China in a record time, in about two weeks. I had never got my goods so fast in regular post.

I grabbed Flir thermar imaging camera from work to investigate how these heated garments […]

After pcb etching it was time to solder the components. I made a short stop-motion animation of the build:

Soldering did not take very long and next task was to flash software to the microcontroller. I used an adapter consisting a row of test pins to attach pcb test points:

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