oops.....
I spotted the error..... in my lust for perfect soldering, I stuck the control board under the microscope I normally use for surface mount work, and carefully installed C45 in the wrong place...... but very neatly, with shiny solder ;-( The field of view under the 'scope is very narrow, the round "pin 1" pad under U7 looks just like the one under U8, if all you can see is a few pins I'll go crawl under a rock now 73 Greg. WB7RSG On Sun, 2004-12-26 at 21:51 -0800, Gregory P. Daly wrote: > You're right, most of the failures I've had with projects have been from > misplaced parts or poor solder, but I usually spot them before sniveling > for help. In this case, I spent a couple hours looking at it for part > placement errors, ..... _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com