Toaster Reflow Oven

A toaster based reflow oven controller with baking and reflow functions, customizable profiles, and integrated touchscreen.

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Building a toaster reflow oven - Part 1 (Oven hardware)

This is part 1 of a 4-part series on building a toaster reflow oven:

  1. Oven hardware
  2. Controller hardware
  3. Manufacturing
  4. Controller software

After reflowing for some time with hot air and saucepans, I’ve decided it’s time to build a dedicated reflow oven. There are tons of DIY reflow oven projects out there, but I decided to design and build my own (see NIH syndrome) for the fun of it.

Building a toaster reflow oven - Part 2 (Controller hardware)

This is part 2 of a 4-part series on building a toaster reflow oven:

  1. Oven hardware
  2. Controller hardware
  3. Manufacturing
  4. Controller software

In part 1 we discussed the selection and modification of the oven itself. It’s now time to work on the external controller.

Building a toaster reflow oven - Part 3 (Manufacturing)

This is part 3 of a 4-part series on building a toaster reflow oven:

  1. Oven hardware
  2. Controller hardware
  3. Manufacturing
  4. Controller software

So far we’ve looked at the hardware design, but aside from modifying the oven in part 1, nothing has been built yet.

Building a toaster reflow oven - Part 4 (Controller software)

This is part 4 of a 4-part series on building a toaster reflow oven:

  1. Oven hardware
  2. Controller hardware
  3. Manufacturing
  4. Controller software

Continuing on from the prior posts on the controller hardware and manufacturing, the device needs software.