[Gmecm] Any USB developers out there?

[Bill Shaw]

Sure you can use paste with the iron,  no problem.

Bill

Steve Ravet wrote:
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: gmecm-bounces at diy-efi.org 
>> [mailto:gmecm-bounces at diy-efi.org] On Behalf Of Bill Shaw
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 27, 2006 8:06 AM
>> To: gmecm at diy-efi.org
>> Subject: Re: [Gmecm] Any USB developers out there?
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>> Hi Steve,
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>> I've written a tutorial on surface mount assembly,  you can 
>> see it here....
>> http://articulationllc.home.comcast.net/sm0402.htm
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>> Realistically,  0402 assembly is tough,  you're much better 
>> off sticking to 0805 if you can. 
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>> hth,
>>
>> Bill
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> Do you have to reflow the paste?  I needed 3 hands to solder this board:
> one for solder, one for the component, and one for the iron.  I was
> thinking instead to put down blobs of paste, place the component, then a
> touch with the iron to melt the paste.  The reflow oven looks neat but
> more than I want to get into now, especially for this fairly small
> project.
>
> --steve
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