On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 1:12 PM, Robert Butts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I'm about to start bread boarding a desin.  I have a few surface mount chips
> that I got SMT-to-DIP adapters for.  I also purchased SMT paste.  I have
> never worked with surface mount devices.  How do you paste the chip to its
> footprint?  How do you get the excess, if any, paste out?  I have a
> feeling it's got something to do with heating it.
> Thanks,
> Rob
>

I use wire solder, water soluble flux and a fine tip soldering iron. A list
of the tools
and supplies I use are at*  http://tinyurl.com/6b2vy9

(* jcl *)
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