EEVblog #782 – The Dangers Of Reflow Soldering

Dave shows why reflow soldering in a DIY oven can be tricky business for connectors and other parts, particularly ones designed only for through-hole soldering.
Reflowing an existing board (and even new boards) can be fraught with danger.

Phoenix Contact Connectors for SMT Production Through Hole Reflow
Lead Free Solder Paste Datasheet
Hirose connector datasheet
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