On Fri, 17 Mar 2006 20:37:55 -0600, Joel wrote:

It seems these days every chip I want to use in anything is only valuable in
TSSOP format. The leads are so small my smallest soldering iron covers
three pins at a time. It's hopeless.
Does anyone have any words of experience here?

Joe Loucka AG4QC


Sure. Get a finer soldering iron tip.