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Re: Soldering 16-pin LFCSP?

2005-02-02 by tkreyche

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "Stefan Trethan" 
Adam, 

Thanks a million! I second ST's review of the article -- it's one of 
the best I've seen....Tom

<stefan_trethan@g...> wrote:
> On Wed, 02 Feb 2005 10:38:34 +1100, Adam Seychell  
> <a_seychell@y...> wrote:
> 
> >
> > Here is an article on the topic of your question;
> > http://www.edn.com/contents/images/447009.pdf
> 
> > The only problem I see is that if you don't have solder mask, 
then the
> > self centering action due to surface tension of wet solder may 
not go as
> > planned.
> 
> 
> That article is great, thanks. I think even without soldermask it 
will  
> work.
> (i have seen some amazing feats of self-centering with unmasked 
boards.)
> 
> I guess one can oven solder the no-leads parts too...
> 
> ST

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