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Subject: Re: PCB Driller - aligning holes

From: "cybermace5" <cybermace5@...>
Date: 2004-11-20

> The best solution is to SMD as much as you can. Anyone seen decent
> SMD headers?
>
> Phil


Most of them are pretty small, for mylar cable etc. But with .06" PCB
it's easy to put SMD pads on the edge of the board and solder 0.1"
single or double row headers pointing out from the edge. Also works
for solder-cup DB connectors.