Re: ROMs replacement.. solved!

From: silverdr_at_wfmh.org.pl
Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2012 17:57:05 +0100
Message-Id: <443DF700-0756-4779-9F64-D9CD9534CAAA@wfmh.org.pl>
On 2012-10-18, at 15:27, Jim Brain wrote:

>>>> http://dl.dropbox.com/u/58002657/cbm/c64/rom_adapter_pcb_1.png
>>> Seems like you could put the EPROM socket closer to the 24 pin header, turn the TTL logic 90 degrees, and shorten the board by half.
>> Are you sure? Have you noticed the two "pinfoots" called _BASIC and _CHAROM. Do you think you can cut the size by half without moving those two in relation to the 24 pins?
>> 
> I thought these were pads for "flying leads".  Since they are not, how would they connect to the sockets underneath?  Press-fit?
> 
> [...] But, for a production board, I am not sure press-fit operation is ideal.

I got back ;-) assembled one of the new boards and after press-fit placing it in the sockets I can confirm that it sits very stable. More than enough for a production quality.

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