[sdiy] Error on the SoundBite board!

[Joe Grisso]

On 2/4/08, tsheets at saturn5.com <tsheets at saturn5.com> wrote:
>
>  The trick to unsoldering SMDs is to glob a ton of solder on them, then it
>  falls right off. Then use the desolder braid to clean up.  Glob enough solder
>  so it bridges both sides of the 0805.  Easy.
>
>  -troy

Yeah, but doing this with 0805's puts you at slight risk for pulling
pads as well as resistors. If you're going to do this make sure your
technique is very well honed. I always get nervous when doing this on
0805's, which is why I use 0603's standard now.

-- 
Joe Grisso
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