.:madworm:.'s photos with the keyword: error

Defective PCB - back side

07 Aug 2010 155
Well well well. This is what was laughing at me after touching the other side with the iron for just one second. Instant delamination. No internal plating at all ;-(

Defective PCB - front side

07 Aug 2010 169
Fortuitously I deviated from my usual routine and wanted to install the headers first. Otherwise I would have found out about this @#!%& through hole after putting on all of the SMD components. I tried to remove the blockage by melting it away, but that didn't work. It just didn't melt.