The answer is simple. Create your own footprint for the vertically mounted TO-220 part.
-----Original Message----- >From: Peter Moreton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >I'm trying to create my first PCB with Protel 99SE, and having a >difficulty with a TO220 voltage regulator. The footprint (TO-220) >results in the part being placed horizontal to the PCB, which occupies >too much space. If I could get the thing to stand up vertically, my >design would fit OK onto the small PCB space available (50 * 60 mm). >Could anyone advise what I should do? * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To post a message: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * * To leave this list visit: * http://www.techservinc.com/protelusers/leave.html * * Contact the list manager: * mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * * Forum Guidelines Rules: * http://www.techservinc.com/protelusers/forumrules.html * * Browse or Search previous postings: * http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
