Homebrew PCBs

On Tue, 31 Jan 2006 17:20:01 +0100, derekhawkins <eldata@...> wrote:

>> You could also use paste and reflow if appearance is an issue, it
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>> self-centers exactly due to surface tension and looks perfect.
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> No kidding! How many of us are reflowing on boards without solder
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> masks?


Most of us, actually, i guess ;-)

Of those that using smd paste that is.

Why would you think you need soldermask?

ST