[Noisebridge-discuss] digikey order?

matt holland matt at mattholland.org
Thu Apr 23 20:18:03 UTC 2009


sparkfun sells various surface mount to through hole breakout boards ala
http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/product_info.php?products_id=717

On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 12:45 PM, d p chang <weasel at meer.net> wrote:
> Rachel McConnell <rachel at xtreme.com> writes:
>
>> Is there a standard way to do breadboarding with surface mount parts?
>
> i guess i've been modding other people's bits (or doing re-work) for too
> long.
>
> the easiest way to prototype is to use something like a 'surfboard' and
> take the pins out to your breadboard. i have one of these in jammed in
> my breadboard
>
>  http://www.schmartboard.com/index.asp?page=products_qfp&id=68
>
> i only started doing this because some of the parts i was playing w/
> didn't come in throughhole (or i couldn't find something like it that
> did).
>
>> Alternately, I suppose, we could try to keep both package styles
>> around where applicable.  Or just not worry about it.
>
> i'll just get what i need since they aren't going to be generally applicable.
>
> \p
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