[sdiy] [OT] LM13700 spotted in commercial product of big Manufacturer

[Paul Perry]

OK Neil, that is miserable enough. For a split second I thought the
ballpoint pen was actually a corroded soldering iron that had to be used..
so it could be even worse, but not much.

paul perry Melbourne Australia

On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 6:28 PM Neil Johnson <neil.johnson71 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Paul Perry wrote:
> > I would pay good money to watch a soldering race (tools and component
> sizes optional).
> > First to a working unit wins. The original Olympics were relevant to the
> society of the day, why not now?
>
> Every year at the Roku company gathering the hardware team runs a
> competition to see who can solder up a challenging board the fastest.
> I manage to get somewhere in the middle (the lab technicians who know
> all the tricks usually reach the top slots).  Last time it was this:
>
>
> https://hackaday.io/project/25265-an-unfortunate-smd-project/log/135837-can-it-get-any-more-miserable-yes
>
> And yes, that _is_ an 01005 resistor.
>
> Neil
>
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