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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: What pad size?

From: David Griffith <dgriffi@...>
Date: 2006-01-03

On Tue, 3 Jan 2006, aleph_and_torasu wrote:

> > Use spacers and
> > such if you put like LEDs in a elevated position.
>
> Where's a good place to get those? My LEDs look like wobbly spider legs.

Mouser has standoffs in many different sizes.

Try a pair of popsicle sticks clipped or glued together, especially for
several LEDS in a row. Stacked fragments of perfboard also work well.

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David Griffith
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