Re: Recommendations for single row pin headers

From: didier_at_aida.org
Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2019 21:16:54 +0200
Message-ID: <05a37393-6164-872e-615a-22c256952c61_at_aida.org>
I'm using these pins: 
https://www.ebay.com/itm/5Pcs-Single-Row-Gold-Plated-40Pin-Round-Male-Pin-Header-Machined-2-54MM-New-I-xn/332672459027?hash=item4d74d2e113:g:ZAkAAOSw2FVbPlk2

but I would love something smaller :(   I make rom remplacement for 
Apple II  I have to build the system upside down  (flash chip under the pcb)
to avoid blocking the insertion of a board into an apple II slot

On 06/08/2019 16:49, Jeffrey Birt wrote:
>
> Hello all,
>
> While I’m waiting for a few PCBs to show up I’m looking at various 
> single row 0.1” pitch pin headers. The PCB is a DF0/DF1 switch adapter 
> PCB for an Amiga. You pull the odd CIA and plug the adapter board in 
> its place and then the CIA plugs into the adapter.  The pin header 
> will be used to go from adapter PCB to the socket on the Amiga PCB.
>
> I have noticed over the years that some types of pins work much better 
> than others. What I have on hand is the standard square cut pin which 
> is not suitable. A lot of folks will use machine pins which seem to 
> work though I’ve had some that really don’t fit snugly in IC sockets.
>
> With the project description out of the way the question is do you all 
> have a favorite type of header for this purpose? If so would you mind 
> sharing a part number?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jeff_Birt (Hey Birt!)
>
Received on 2020-05-29 22:11:58

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