=46or through-linking (i.e. no component leads through holes) you can't
beat snap-off linking pins - very easy and fast to use.
See www.netcomuk.co.uk/~wwl/pcbs.html
Scroll down to 'through plating'


On Tue, 19 Feb 2002 11:26:25 -0000, you wrote:

>Having searched the archives without success, can anyone suggest a good
>way to do vias on smt double sided boards in low volume production ....
>
>Most of my stuff is single sided hand soldered, but I have a short run
>of two sided with half a dozen vias needed on each densely packed board
>
>For prototypes I just use scrap from led legs otherwise discarded, and
>soldered both sides, but something faster is needed with a few hundred
>vias to do.
>
>Stuart Meier

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