DSP Stuff

[Irish]

On Thu, 07 Jan 1999, Martin J Keefe typed:
>
>There is a SHARC EZ-KIT (has an ADSP-21061 on it). I got mine from Maplin 
>in the UK for about £160. Haven't had much time to play with it yet. The 
>chip itself is definitely NOT a DIY item -- 100s of the tiniest surface 
>mount legs I've seen, spaced very close together.

Maybe not DIY for *you* :) but I'll bet not everyone has a Metcal either (or a
couple of years SMT rework experience). 

If it's a kit, how are you supposed to mount the IC? Or does it come already
soldered onto the board? 

Irish