Wow, with 66 ?! For inspecting a populated pcb a simple picture scanner is also very useful.
- Henry Leonard schrieb: > --- In [email protected], "Leon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: R R Robson >> To: [email protected] >> Sent: Sunday, May 11, 2008 4:33 PM >> Subject: [softrock40] Re: Smt caps >> >> >> Leon: >> >> Re: " ... always use 0805 and smaller sizes ..." >> >> You are obviously bragging on your steady hands and eagle eyes! >> >> I'm 66. My eyes aren't as good as they used to be, so I have to use > a stereo microscope for the smaller stuff, but reading glasses are OK > for 0805 and 0603 parts. My hands aren't perfectly steady but I can > manage. >> Leon >> > > It'a amazing how much easier it is to solder the small parts when you > use a microscope. I have a binocular 8-80 power zoom one and I love > using it to solder. It's also great for inspecting the results. > Leonard > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > -- www.ehydra.dyndns.info
