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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: new via wire

From: Leon Heller <leon355@...>
Date: 2010-06-07

On 07/06/2010 16:52, Bob_xyz wrote:

> If there aren't too many vias, I find that it works well to 'stitch' the vias with 30 gauge wire (stripped wire-wrap wire) by going back and forth from one side of the board to the other. Once the vias have all been 'stitched', I solder the pads and then use an Xacto knife to clip the wires at the edge of the pads.

I do that sometimes. I have a reel of tinned copper wire of about the
same thickness.

Leon
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Leon Heller
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