Re: Small batch SMT tools?

On Sat, 24 Aug 2024 20:51:56 -0000 (UTC), Phil Hobbs
<pcdhSpamMeSenseless@electrooptical.net> wrote:

john larkin <jlarkin_highland_tech> wrote:

On Sat, 24 Aug 2024 17:07:08 -0000 (UTC), Ian
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wrote:
 

On 2024-08-24, john larkin <jlarkin_highland_tech> wrote:

It's crazy that, starting from the earliest days of ICs, you can make
a mistake by rotating a part. You couldn't plug in a tube wrong.

 
Challenge accepted :)

 
And they used the tube convention of counting pins counter-clockwise,
which actually doesn't make much sense for ICs.
 
 
 
 

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They’re clockwise looking at the bottom, proving once again that dead bug
is the One True Prototyping Style. ;)
>
Cheers
>
Phil Hobbs

Cruelty to invertibrates. You should be ashamed.

If you solder a surfmount part to an adapter, do you mount all that
upside down?

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