[sdiy] dip pins ( I dont know what the heck to call'em )

[Harry Bissell Jr]

www.samtec.com

(possible Mill-Max as well, google for addy)

H^) harry

--- Tom Arnold <xyzzy at sysabend.org> wrote:

> I'm trying to figure out how to identify some pins I
> need.
> 
> They are commonly used on smd to dip adapters.  They
> seem to press-fit into
> the board singly, although maybe they are soldered. 
> Dont care really, just
> trying to figure out what to call them so I can try
> and order some.  So far
> all I've found are DIP headers which add too much
> thickness.
> 
> Bonus points if someone can point me at pin sockets.
>  Man I have no idea how
> to describe...   like, if you drilled all the holes
> for a DIP socket but
> made them larger then normal so machinepin sockets
> would drop into the holes
> and solder flush.
> 
> I hope these dont sound like insane ramblings...
> 
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