Are you afraid of the traces right behind the pour? I guess mount the mica washer rotated towards the right rather than towards the pins?
Good thing I didn't solder mine in yet. Rich -- Rich Cini Collector of Classic Computers Build Master and lead engineer, Altair32 Emulator http://www.classiccmp.org/cini http://www.classiccmp.org/altair32 On 10/6/14, 9:08 PM, "John Monahan" <[email protected]> wrote: >There are quite a few LED's on the board so the regulator will run hot >with >a small heat sink. I always like to use the larger ones remembering in >electronics, "heat kills". There is plenty of room anyway. See picture. > >John > > >-----Original Message----- >From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >Behalf Of Richard Cini >Sent: Monday, October 6, 2014 5:46 PM >To: S100-Post >Subject: Re: [N8VEM-S100:5328] FP MIni Board heat sink > >What? Maybe I missed something somewhere. Where is there a risk of a >short? >I don¹t see where the HS would contact anything other than the pour under >the HS. > >Rich > >-- >Rich Cini >Collector of Classic Computers >Build Master and lead engineer, Altair32 Emulator >http://www.classiccmp.org/cini >http://www.classiccmp.org/altair32 > > > > >On 10/6/14, 8:10 PM, "John Monahan" <[email protected]> wrote: > >>Just a reminder guys, be sure and use a mica washer under the 5V >>regulator heat sink to prevent ground shorting on LHS front of board. >>John >> >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] >>On Behalf Of Don Caprio >>Sent: Saturday, October 4, 2014 5:24 PM >>To: [email protected] >>Subject: [N8VEM-S100:5319] FP MIni - International Shipments >> >>Guys, >> >>I completed the remaining international shipments today. >> >>I don't have time to go through the list and figure who paid shipping >>and who are awaiting totals. >> >>This is on the honor system. If you pad sufficient postage ok, cool. >>If not please send the balance. >> >>Matt Turner $9.50 >>Ian McLaughlin 8.24 >>Leon Byles 13.41 >>Nik Brisevac 13.41 >>Fabio Battaglia 20.07 >>Malcom Macleod 26.73 >> >>Thank you. >> >>-- >>Don Caprio >>[email protected] >> >>-- >>You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>Groups "N8VEM-S100" group. >>To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>an email to [email protected]. >>For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> >>-- >>You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>Groups "N8VEM-S100" group. >>To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>an email to [email protected]. >>For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > >-- >You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >"N8VEM-S100" group. >To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >email to [email protected]. >For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > >-- >You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >"N8VEM-S100" group. >To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >email to [email protected]. >For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "N8VEM-S100" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
