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Al,

I'm running about 350-380C with 0.7mm solder... any suggestions?
Also, do I need to solder both sides to the header?

Adam

--- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "Al Welchaxxiom" <alwelch@a...> 
wrote:
> We solder 16 pin headers onto LCDs all the time. Perhaps your 
soldering temp
> or choice of solder is the problem?
> 
> Al Welch 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Adam Bradley [mailto:adam_j_bradley@y...] 
> Sent: Sunday, November 30, 2003 7:20 PM
> To: AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [AVR-Chat] OT: Soldering LCDs
> 
> Hi!
> 
> After a short hiatus (house painting, travel etc) I'm back trying 
to get my
> LCD to work!
> 
> After soldering a couple of jumpers on a board with some pitted 
tracks,  I
> _have_ managed to get the LCD to work.  However, not reliably.  My 
issue now
> seems to be soldering the SIL header to the LCD and the lack of 
positive
> contact between the pins/sockets.
> 
> The LCD would appear to be at least doubled sided, with tracks on 
both
> sides.  Do I need to solder both sides of the LCD to the SIL?
> 
> TIA,
> Adam
> 
> PS: LCD's sure are hard to de-solder!
> 
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