throwawayQQOWJF

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   by throwawayQQOWJF 2y ago

   > Remember to use lot of flux. Agree with your post and this part especially. More flux means easier work, but more mess to clean up when done. Flux pens are practical. I only used hot air for removing parts, but the techs who controlled
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   by throwawayQQOWJF 2y ago

   I can see what you mean. For many, it looks scary in the beginning (using tweezers etc.), but it comes quickly with practice. It is easier than it looks IMO, though I did get some tips from our techs which likely accellerated my learning (e
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   by throwawayQQOWJF 2y ago

   I respectfully disagree with what you say about SMD parts :) SMD parts are much cheaper compared to THT in my experience. Which parts are you thinking of specifically? I majored in CompSci but got my first job in embedded at a hardware manu
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   by throwawayQQOWJF 2y ago

   This made me laugh hard :D I’m gonna steal this one from you - it’s quite clever IMO
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   by throwawayQQOWJF 2y ago

   I just read it as “I am glad I did not have to debug/troubleshoot such a crazy-sounding crash” ¯\_(ツ)_/¯