> I am starting to do designs with various surface mount parts... but of > course need to do some prototyping from time to time. > > I'd like to find a source for some 'breakout' or 'header' boards so I > can solder say a SOIC or a TQFP to a circuit board and bring it out to > more usable pins. =A0I'm aware of the schmartboards... they are sort of o= k > pricing, but can get expensive fairly quickly.... > > Is there a source for just some generic boards like this, say SOIC, > FPGA, maybe some 2 or 3 pin part header boards, etc, that is less > expensive than the schmartboards? > Last year I bought some through Mouser. The brand is Bellin, page 2219 of their current catalog. I believe I bought the kit-100 set. They've worked fine for me. -Denny --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .