In a message dated 1/24/01 5:34:15 PM Central Standard Time,
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<< I need to place 16 QFP168 with 16mil pitch leads on the bottom side.
 I will am going to reflow both top and bottom.

 I feel that there should be enough surface tension to hold the parts onto
the bottom, but
 I thought I would get some confirmation on this.

 Thanks

 Scott >>

Hi Scott!

You should be okay as long as it's not a ceramic part, or something with a
heat-sink that adds a lot of weight, just a question, what's on the top?

-Steve Gregory-

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