Desoldering an SMD IC with a Candle
May 12th, 2010
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Rolo’s electronics projects has an interesting technique for Desoldering an SMD IC with a Candle . This is not the correct way to remove this type of chip, use some hot air instead . He didn’t have any of the proper tools at hand and needed to get his Siteplayer up and running. A trip to the local computer shop scored him some over priced antique computer cards which had the surface mounted chip that he suspected he needed
