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, .....

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