On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 4:06 PM, Rob Butts <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Everyone, > Can someone please take a look at the attached datasheet and suggest > how you would name and number the pads for this inductor? I'm just > not sure how to handle four pads that are actually two pads (aside > from doing the obvious four pads). Would you suggest just putting one > pad on each side of the inductor that is the size of the two pads on > the component? > Thanks
I would do one pad on each side (two pads total). These are very similar to the Bourns and Sumida inductors I have done. See http://tinyurl.com/8h4g92 If you are hand soldering make sure you have a little bit of exposed pad protruding on either side of the inductor body. (* jcl *) -- You can't create open hardware with closed EDA tools. http://www.luciani.org _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list [email protected] http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

