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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Soldering DIP sockets on the top of the board

2004-06-15 by Stefan Trethan

> And, I use the individual DIP pins as resistor sockets when I want
> the ability to switch a resistor without soldering.
>
> Dave


Have seen that in some led voltmeters to change range.
thought "must remember" back then.
My fluke meters also use a socket with several resistors beside each other
for a similar purpose.
serial "break out boxes" for pc etc. use often sockets and wired to wire 
up.


many things you can do with these for sure...

ST

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