Eeyore wrote:

Smitty Two wrote:

Ross, why do you bring up reflowing? Wave soldering, sure, but this
ain't no SMT board. And, a small transistor like that hardly qualifies
as "heavy" leads.

I have seen 'cold joint' issues with TO-220 devices.


Sure, from crappy board houses.

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