[sdiy] Opinion poll - Through Hole ~vs~ SMT

[Matthew Smith]

Quoth James Patchell at 08/06/12 06:16...
...
> So if you are going to do boards with surface mount, have then available
> with the parts already mounted might be good for those of use who are
> SMT challenged in some way.

Remember the potted, through-hole modules back from the early days of 
SMT?  That's another option, although not necessarily potted. Have them 
so they can be plugged/soldered onto a board vertically, using standard 
2 row 0.1" headers as edge connectors.

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