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10 years ago

MAX 10M02 in quad flat pack

Altera is catering to their large customers, with the MAX10 in the chip scale BGA packages. However, as a hobbyist it would be really nice if they would release the 10M02 in a small count 44 pin quad...
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10 years ago

You can solder the pad by putting some large vias in it and soldering from the underside by feeding solder in with a soldering iron. I've done this successfully for a different chip.