From: M H Stein (dm561_at_torfree.net)
Date: 2008-01-21 11:57:28
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From: Mike Naberezny[SMTP:mike@naberezny.com]
Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2008 11:34 PM
To: cbm-hackers@ling.gu.se
Subject: Re: Kits received -> HW question
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>Soldering the headers directly below the socket worked for me as you described
>but I think some people with less experience soldering will find it
>challenging. If there is a future revision of this board, putting parallel
>rows of pins just for the headers would make it a little easier.
<snip>
>Regards,
>Mike
- Mike Naberezny (mike@naberezny.com) http://6502.org
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FWIW, to plug into an existing IC socket without deforming it I usually use the bits
of wire trimmed off the resistors & caps; plug them into a header or IC socket first
to trim them and keep them aligned while soldering. Recycling, too ;-)
(another) mike
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