[sdiy] Need help with a SMD kit (OT?)

Julian Schmidt elfenjunge at gmx.net
Wed Jul 19 11:58:56 CEST 2017


exactly the same for me!
0603 and LQFP with just a normal broad tipped iron.
Much preferred to THT and much faster.

Am 19.07.2017 um 11:48 schrieb mark verbos:
> I build all of my prototypes with mostly 0603 passives by hand using 
> nothing more than a fine tipped iron. Also, I use lead free, organic 
> water clean flux. I wash the PCB with hot distilled water and the 
> results look like a professional machine built PCB. I don’t mess with 
> breadboards, I just go from a drawing to a PCB. When something needs 
> to be reworked, I use wire-wrap wire and hang parts off the board. 
> Then make the changes to the PCB file for the future.
>
> Do a few projects with it, and you’ll never go back. I promise.
>
>
> Mark
>
>
>> On Jul 19, 2017, at 1:58 AM, David G Dixon <dixon at mail.ubc.ca 
>> <mailto:dixon at mail.ubc.ca>> wrote:
>>
>>
>> SMD was developed for robots.  I don't feel a need to hone a skill to 
>> compete with a robot, thanks.
>>
>>>
>>> On 18 Jul 2017, at 22:23, David G Dixon <dixon at mail.ubc.ca 
>>> <mailto:dixon at mail.ubc.ca>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> This post sums up why I simply will not do SMD by hand.  Not... 
>>>> worth... the... frustration.
>>>>
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