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Old June 21st 14, 10:03 AM posted to uk.radio.amateur,rec.radio.amateur.homebrew
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Default Easy-peasy SMD construction


I'm not going to be convinced I haven't seen what I have seen.

You really need to get out more. Try visiting some assembly plants in
person, for instance - instead of relying on hearsay.


Of course the converse is also true, I have been to many assembly lines
and have never seen robotic soldering used. Pick and place machines by
the dozen but never robotic soldering. Hand soldering yes, wire bonding
yes, wave soldering yes, reflow soldering yes, but never robotic
soldering machines.

So I can only go on what I have seen and not on hearsay!!

Jeff