> the excess 0.025" pins on the bottom and admire your work! BE SURE youhappened to a collegue with a plcc with 100 or more pins. Isn't
> get
> that socket's "pin 1"-end oriented properly! I did a "repair" for a CNC
> shop,
> once, where I goofed, and soldered a socket in backwards. But at least
> I caught
> this before I "powered up", and, as DIP's are symmetrical, I just put it
> in
> [deleted]-end-to, and all was fine, but the "notch" was on the wrong
> end. Had
> to "hide" that best I could.
>
>
symmetrical but
we made it work with a mini grinder.
good idea with the wire-wraps by the way.
ST