Castle & Syntonie build order for new DIYer

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using the combined bom for castle is a solid idea, i wish i knew such a thing existed

That might’ve been my work, posted in the Castle thread:

Mouser carts or similar for castle modules?

100 of each might be a bit excessive for some of us - I’d just lose parts since I’m terrible at sorting and storing Actually I’ll revise that, I am great at sorting and storing but then forget I’ve bought something or forget wjere it’s been stored and just go buy more again Below are all the Mouser parts to build one of each Castle. You can copy/paste the text in to Mouser’s BOM tool and just follow the prompts It really makes sense to build a “working” spreadsheet to tick off the part…

I’ll share the working file in that thread

And I’ve detailed my process here, having some ability in excel, knowing how to cleanse and collate data, has helped speed up my component sourcing:

Collating BOMs & preparing for DIY builds

With all the DIY video modules I’ve committed to building for myself, I found that the biggest effort is in the purchasing and preparing of components… here is my self-taught approach, I’m keen to learn how others handle it: Bill Of Materials can be presented in many ways. Here are some examples - the first two are basic lists and the third is a well formatted and detailed spreadsheet as per LZX Cadet and Castle modules. Each maker will have their own way of sharing this info… [image] [imag…