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Re: gEDA-user: SMT/Through Hole Mix



> I am interested on SMT board as well. For making only 1 or 2 prototype 
> board, my concern is that, for example, I need to buy a roll resistors which 
> at least are thousands of them. In addition, can I have some advises on what 
> tools are necessary for doing SMT board.

Digikey sells "cut tape" parts, which is just what it sounds like -
they cut them off the paper tape (rolls).  So if you order ten, you
get about two inches of paper with the SMT parts embedded in it.