Top view of Version 4 of the Freikometer looking down into the box with the antenna, solar controller, and keyswitch. The keyswitch connections broke after installing the battery pack. The wire is brittle coming off the solder joints so we have to resolder them. ...

Rob learns to arc weld. His black finger and the pliers which shorted 27A of battery. enlarge 40kb print 2905kb The Freikometer battery pack which was soldering when he shorted two terminals enlarge 69kb print 3398kb

The motherboard of the Freikometer v4 in partial state of assembly (top vew) enlarge 115kb print 4395kb Motherboard (left view) enlarge 120kb print 4430kb Motherboard (right view) enlarge 96kb print 3875kb Tim drilling out the motherboard enlarge 84kb print 3454kb Benji soldering speaker cables ...

Drilling the keyswitch hole on the right side of the Freikometer. Use a 1.25" Forstner bit and cut to a depth of 3mm. Make sure the depth is even enlarge 58kb print 2562kb The first step completed: 3mm x 1.25" hole enlarge 62kb print ...

Back of Crest View Freikometer before dismantling enlarge 117kb print 4513kb Front of Freikometer enlarge 131kb print 4995kb Close up of front enlarge 84kb print 3057kb Close up of back with solar panel in view enlarge 76kb print 2922kb Front of solar panel enlarge ...