[sdiy] pc standoffs

[Tom Arnold]

On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 04:07:26PM -0500, David Moylan wrote:
> Hey all.  I have my synth housed in a wood box.  I need to mount some
> circuits boards that aren't attached to the front (metal) panel
> directly.  Does anyone have a good mounting method for pc boards on wood
> or is there a pc standoff with a wood thread on one end?

Hardware store will have threaded rods that are wood thread on one end and
machine thread on the other.  I use #4's and an acorn nut as my insertion
tool.  From there you can thread on either a #4 metal spacer, or a #4 nylon
spacer and then attach your board with a regular screw.

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