/diy/ - Do It Yourself

>>1523057
Horowitz and Hill might be the book for you, then

>>1523149
>pinout
also matches 8-pin PICs, which, if you were more of the programming sort, could be dropped right on the board for extra fun
>LARGEST
Philips/NXP has some much bigger SOICs that are as wide as DIPs, Pic related
>not buying the whole 8pc set of chinkshit anti-static "Vetus" tweezers
I can tell you it's nice when there's always a spare not far away. sometimes it means the difference between ten solid minutes of "where the fuck" or "GET ON THE BOARD YOU LITTLE CUNT" vs. grumbling and grabbing one of the others
SMT pro tip: if a small part like SOT-23 or some passive is upside down, pick it up a few cm and drop it, 50% chance it'll land desired side up

>>1523294
did you run the design rule checker?
>trace crossover at the bottom of U1
nope
also, if you're using a shitty process, avoid acute angles such as are connecting the middle pot to the two commons

>>1523337
>somewhat annoying to remove
oh kek