speaking about BGA I have a BGA socket and would like to know how to solder it. It seems like a through hole 'thing' but I'm not sure. Can you have through hole devices so close? Do you stagger on top and bottom? thanks ----- Original Message ----- From: "Veronica Merryfield" To: Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 6:13 PM Subject: [OT] re: How to solder BGA > In production the whole package is heated up such that the solder (paste or > desposit left from flow) melt when the balls get hot. > > Consult the data sheet and you should find a max temp and time allowed for > this process. > -- > Veronica Merryfield, somewhere in Cambridgeshire, UK > "Constructive laziness is the root of all good engineering" > "The best things in life aren't things" > Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly. - > St. Francis De Sales > www.dunrunnin.co.uk www.greyhoundgap.com > www.yadvashem.org.il - Everyone should visit > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "harshit suri" > To: > Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2003 12:09 AM > Subject: [OT]: How to solder BGA > > > > I am planning to get a mems gyro from ADevices. > > Can someone pls explain how to solder the ball pins > > that are underneahth the package. the ones on the > > periphery seem to be easy to solder. what abt the one > > underneath and inaccessible. > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Protect your identity with Yahoo! Mail AddressGuard > > http://antispam.yahoo.com/whatsnewfree > > > > -- > > http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList > > mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu > > > > > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList > mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu