For the pins, yes, I purchase them in strips of 40 and snap off/out as required. I just had a stash of DIL sockets of various sizes that I had held on to for years! I also use their male counterparts to effectively make an inter PCB connection system that allows PCB's to be really close if desired. - Richard
On Monday, 7 September 2020 at 03:50:18 UTC+1 Richard Scales wrote: > I believe that the 3 1/2 digit displays are the SP-151 as per the attached: > > - Richard > > > [image: SP-151-PIC.JPG] > On Monday, 7 September 2020 at 00:45:40 UTC+1 Terry Bowman wrote: > >> >> On Sep 6, 2020, at 6:19 PM, Bill Duane <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Could save you some work chipping them out of a plastic machine tool >> socket. Also, you may want to look around on eBay; I have seen strips of >> the same kinds of machined pins on a peel-off plastic strip. >> >> >> VERY weak attempt at humor: "real men would find a way to dissolve the >> plastic". >> >> Also, the term on the tip of everyone's tongue is "machined collet". >> >> >> Terry Bowman, KA4HJH >> "The Mac Doctor" >> >> https://www.astarcloseup.com/ >> >> “The book said something astonishing, a very big thought. >> It said that the stars were suns, only very far away. >> The Sun was a star, but close up.”—Carl Sagan, *Cosmos*, 1980 >> >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/b7581519-ea5f-4043-8abc-d7efdd1d6930n%40googlegroups.com.
