>if at all possible pre-tin the pad I plan to order the board from Olimex. I think the board is tinned so I can skip this step, isn't it? -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads