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That's some (de)soldering skills

stanto 5 months ago

I didn't realise you can get literal solder balls?

Not to mention upgrading a laptop GPU.

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dougw 5 months ago in reply to anniel747 +2

I would say you need balls of steel to even try this ...
dougw 5 months ago +2

Wow...just wow...
davebullockmbe 5 months ago +2

Lol! This was my latest soldering challenge, 'balling' a 2mm square BMP581 pressure sensor. The space to add the component was too tight to use a stencil (never mind the alignment issues) so I opted…

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anniel747 5 months ago

stanto You need the right size balls. You also need the right stencil.
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beacon_dave 5 months ago in reply to anniel747

And try not to mix them up with the sugar pearls from the kitchen...
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beacon_dave 5 months ago in reply to anniel747

And try not to mix them up with the sugar pearls from the kitchen...
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anniel747 5 months ago in reply to beacon_dave

beacon_dave Sugar pearls are a bit bigger and probably melt before time.
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