On Fri, 24 Jun 2016 20:01:24 +0100, you wrote: >... > >I definitely concur with the 'make it SMT as much as possible' plan - >pin-mount stuff is a pain. Also, QFN is far preferable to QFP, as >catalogue suppliers don't always manage to ship fine-pitch stuff >without bending legs in one direction or another. Reworking a duff QFP >(or fine-pitch SOP) can take as long as assembling a whole board. With >small volumes, there's no real statistical process control, you just >do what you think will work, fix any defects, and update the big >logbook of results. > >...
I keep wishing J-lead PLCCs were still available. With them you had the options of direct soldering their 0.050" lead spacing or using a sockets with a pin spacing of 0.100". _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
