[sdiy] mis-soldered IC....

patchell patchell at silcom.com
Fri Jul 5 18:55:36 CEST 2002


    Don't know about that....the Amp Diplamate are very good sockets, I
prefer these even over the machine pin type.

    -Jim

Edu Silva wrote:

> > Also... if I EVER have to unsolder a chip... I use a socket the next
> > time... so that the board will never get unsoldered again at the same
> > pads.
> >
> > And I use sockets in the first place....  (AMP Diplomate brand)
>
> Ok for digital IC's, but I never use them in low-level audio stuff. Even
> the best connectors will show some kind of malfunction, sooner or later.
>
> Edu Silva
> http://audiolist.cjb.net

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