Wednesday, August 6, 2008

[oopic] Re: recovery jumper

> Both approaches work. The real question is: which is going to
cause
> more problems over the life of the product? Sockets are notorious
> problems and I prefer to solder all the chips in my designs.

Sockets are the problem? Where are you getting your information from?
From a manufacturing standpoint, sockets maybe a problem, because it
adds cost to the product. I personally prefer all key components to
be socketed. As for a jumper, I am not sold on that concept.

> I would
> opt for the jumper myself.
>
> But Savage probably has more information on the failure rates due
to
> the socket for the EEPROM.
>
> Brian Lloyd
> Granite Bay Montessori School 9330 Sierra College Bl
> brian AT gbmontessori DOT com Roseville, CA 95661
> +1.916.367.2131 (voice) +1.791.912.8170 (fax)
>
> PGP key ID: 12095C52A32A1B6C
> PGP key fingerprint: 3B1D BA11 4913 3254 B6E0 CC09 1209 5C52 A32A
1B6C
>

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