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Subject: Re: Through plating - double sided

From: "Steve" <alienrelics@...>
Date: 2006-04-11

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "derekhawkins" <eldata@...> wrote:
>
> >Cold solder, not enough solder,
> >solder joint missing (lower side of the 2K2 resistor near the
> >tantalum capacitor, left side of the board)
>
> Nonsense! Reflections, shadows and tricks of light. The joint you claim
> to be missing is very much there. You have to look carefully.
>

I agree. I can see things that could be taken as missing solder or bad
joints, but on close inspection are just reflections fooling the eye.

Steve Greenfield