Nice. Is this a QFN package Si570? On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 2:01 PM, Wayne McFee <nb6m@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello all, > > I used an 8 pin DIP socket as a jig to hold leads cut from 1n914s which I > inserted, shaped, cut and soldered to the appropriate pads of the si570 one > at a time. > > Since I am building the control module on perfboard, I now have the choice > of either removing the soldered assembly from the socket and plugging it > into an 8 pin DIP socket on the board, or solder the individual wires in > place, using a clamp type heat sink on each wire as it is being soldered so > it doesn't become unsoldered from the chip. > > > > > > 73, > > Wayne NB6M > > >