Tools to build it
These are the tools you should use to build the IR receiver.
1) Tweesers are really needed to bend the wires in such a precise way to fit exactly inside the serial box:
2) A good wire cutter is very recommended to have a fast and accurate cut of the pins:
3) A little screwdriver if you optionally want to write down the serial number on your creation:
4) A cross screwdriver to close the Sub-D box:
5) Scissors and insulating tape if you're unlucky enough to have a serial box made of metal:
6) Solder and tin:
