These are a little larger than what I was thinking of but were mentioned the other day in funwithtu...@yahoogroups.com and are probable more suitable for most projects anyway:
http://qrpme.com/?p=product&id=MEP On Tue, 9 Aug 2016 16:10:38 +0000 (UTC), you wrote: >Yes, a board with the required footprint would be the way to go. Where does >one find that? > > > On Tuesday, August 9, 2016 12:00 AM, David <davidwh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Richard mentioned the SMD to leaded adapters which work well. > >Another way which is more suitable for Manhattan or dead bug type >construction is to glue or solder down just tiny printed circuit board >which has the SMD footprint and then solder directly to the leads or >extensions to the pads. This does not increase the lead length any >more than necessary and places the ground plane in close proximity for >best RF performance. If you are desperate, you can cut an SMD >footprint out of an existing unused donor board. > >On Tue, 9 Aug 2016 03:37:07 +0000 (UTC), you wrote: > >>Your comments on layout made me think again of how to implement these >>projects. How do you use a 14 pin SMD IC? I could try to connect it with >>flying leads but I'd like something better. Is there some kind of socket for >>these devices? Or a generic board to receive such things? _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
