Lpc2000

Hi:

If the LPC2106 will come in LPCC package, may we use a  socket 
adapter for through-hole PCB?

SOmeone knows when this package will be available?

Thanks;

Gus



--- In lpc2100@yahoogroups.com, "J.C. Wren" <jcwren@j...> wrote:
> David Willmore wrote:
> 
> > > Being the proud posessor of one of the LPCC-packaged versions 
of the
> > > LPC2106 that Philips has been giving away as samples (thanks, 
Dave),
> >
> > Don't thank me.  You gave me three of the normal packaged one, I
> > owe you, man. :)  You're quite welcome to it.
> >
> > > It looks as though it really requires similar assembly 
techniques to
> > > those used for BGA devices, but it might be do-able using a 
fine tip.
> > > The ADI ADXL202 accelerometer uses a somewhat similar package 
(only
> > > eight pads, though) and I have successfully soldered one of 
those to a
> > > home-made PCB.
> >
> > You could use a teflon board and the hotplate soldering techniqure
> > that the RF boys use.  It heats the whole thing up and will reflow
> > nearly anything with flux on it that gets near solder.
> >
> > Good luck!
> >
> > Cheers,
> > David
> >
>     Or just use a hot air pencil, something like a Edsyn.  Put a 
little 
> solder paste down on the pads, position the part, hold it in place 
with 
> a pick, run the pencil around it a few times.  Works with MLF parts.
> 
>     --jc