Topic

smd soldering

7 videos. Ranked by independent recommendations, not by views.

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   1 EEVblog #186 - Soldering Tutorial Part 3 - Surface Mount

   EEVblog 15 people · 14 months · since Mar 2012

   Dave Jones's long tutorial on surface mount soldering by hand, hot air and paste, recommended before attempting small packages.

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   2 Professional SMT Soldering: Hand Soldering Techniques - Surface Mount

   John Gammell 13 people · 11 months · since Jan 2011

   A professional demonstration of drag soldering a fine-pitch surface mount chip, linked to show that small packages can be hand soldered with flux and a steady drag.

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   3 Some random hints for quick hand SMD assembly

   mikeselectricstuff 5 people · 5 months · since Sept 2014

   Mike of mikeselectricstuff shares practical tips for fast hand SMD assembly, including taping component strips to the bench; credited with improving people's assembly speed.

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   4 How to Solder QFN MLF chips Using Hot Air without Solder Paste and Stencils

   CuriousInventor 5 people · 5 months · since Aug 2013

   A demonstration of soldering a leadless QFN chip with a hot air station, used as a guide by people hand assembling fine pitch surface mount parts.

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   5 Surface Mount Soldering 101

   CuriousInventor 4 people · 4 months · since Nov 2010

   A general surface mount soldering tutorial that newcomers are pointed to when they doubt small parts can be soldered by hand.

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   6 QFN reflow without hot air

   mikeselectricstuff 4 people · 3 months · since Nov 2010

   Shows a QFN package being soldered with only an iron by heating the board from the underside, offered as an alternative when no hot air station is available.

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   7 Surface Mount (SMD) Hot Air Soldering

   John P 3 people · 3 months · since May 2013

   Shows surface-mount parts soldered with paste and hot air, with components pulling themselves into place as the solder melts, which people find convincing.