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Subject: Re: Opinions on surface mounting

From: "gooboworks" <andy@...>
Date: 2002-05-08

--- In motm@y..., "Paul Schreiber" <synth1@a...> wrote:
>
> Or....what if I could go "all DIP" but the price of the kit was $30
> more? Worth $30 to have all DIP?


My thoughts:

I vote to go all dip. $30 is not that much considering the overall
cost of the 500 series modules. Us folks who assemble our kits are
outfitted currently to do DIP, and I am guessing that most of us do
not have the tools or experience to assemble surface mount chips.

Andy