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Surface Mount Soldering 101

curiousinventor.com — Inexpensive techniques for soldering surface mount components, including fine pitch, (.5mm) QFPs, PLCCs, a 603 resistor, and also desoldering using ChipQuik.

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  • digidelia, on 01/09/2008, -0/+1this guy makes it look easy
    excellent reference
  • Jfave, on 01/12/2008, -0/+1good stuff
  • ricosuave1024, on 12/25/2007, -0/+0Best Guide I have seen to date
  • cpdris, on 12/29/2007, -0/+0Excellent. very clear instructions
  • slankton, on 12/24/2007, -0/+0This has a lot of really great information. Using these techniques, I bet my surface mount soldering will be lots easier than the last time I tried it!
  • moyaedge, on 06/27/2009, -0/+0Excellent guide, maybe no need for a hot plate after all!
  • xnifx, on 01/08/2008, -0/+0Bookmarked. Thank you very much.
  • jdbeck, on 12/24/2007, -0/+0Great video, very helpful.
  • bschafer, on 12/24/2007, -0/+0Well done. Informative, concise and complete
  • LadyMarlina, on 10/20/2008, -0/+0I couldn't figure out why my solder wasn't sticking despite fluxing it when I started. THANK YOU!!! I was able to understand exactly where I was going wrong after the first viewing!

    [Our boss suddenly decided all final test techs had to learn SMT by the end of the month...and we're basically being shown what do do, but not why. All your slides + the video are a lifesaver! ]
  • kogmedia, on 03/10/2008, -0/+0Great Video!
  • Aviator747, on 01/10/2008, -0/+0Very nice video. Clear and to the point. Now if BGA's were that easy. :)
  • pk386, on 01/09/2008, -0/+0LOL I just wonder when someone is going to come up with a DIY way to do BGA's....

    There is a way to reflow them with Tea lights
  • rodelu, on 01/08/2008, -0/+0Very nicely done. Thank you!

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