[sdiy] My newest pet peeve

[Pete Hartman]

Not Eagle ;-)

Also not starting the CAD wars here :)

Pete

On Sun, Jul 29, 2018 at 3:27 PM, <rsdio at audiobanshee.com> wrote:

> That’s a bad symbol.
>
> You do need a different symbol, but the new one should avoid pin numbers
> so that it can be universal.
>
> I’ve seen too much of this in the public Eagle libraries, and I usually
> fix it (unless it’s a single-source processor that’s has no equivalent
> anyway).
>
> Brian
>
>
> On Jul 29, 2018, at 12:20 PM, Pete Hartman <pete.hartman at gmail.com> wrote:
> > The symbol assigns pin numbers.  Depending on whether it's BEC or CEB or
> BCE or whatever order, pin 1 might be any of the three.  On a specific
> package, it's not variable.
> >
> > On Sun, Jul 29, 2018 at 2:05 PM, Ingo Debus <igg.debus at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Am 29.07.2018 um 01:30 schrieb Pete Hartman <pete.hartman at gmail.com>:
> > >
> > > I was not happy when I found out that SMT 2N390X transistors had a
> different pinout, and therefore required a different symbol in the
> schematic, than their through hole equivalents :-D
> >
> > But 3 pins on either version? Why do you need a different symbol then?
> >
> > Ingo
>
>
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