BPS makes a small grid prototype board that will mount a variety of SMT 
parts - one board accommodates different size parts.

http://www.busboard.us/pdfs/BPS-MAR-SP3UT-001.pdf

Mouser carries it, and I imagine DigiKey and others as well.

It's tedious to use, but what isn't when prototyping with small SMT parts.

Jack K8ZOA



On 1/6/2011 1:32 PM, Brian Alsop wrote:
> Just how does one breadboard something with IC SMT parts having 0.025"
> (or other similarly small) lead spacing?  I have a few projects here
> that require this.
>
> I was just thinking of gluing the chip dead bug fashion to the
> breadboard and soldering tiny wires to the leads.
>
> The problem is that the IC's for any given project tend to have
> differing numbers of pins and pin spacings.  No one size "adapter" would
> most likely be useful.
>
> There must be a better way.
>
> 73 de Brian/K3KO
>
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