>>>>> "Werner" == Werner Almesberger <[email protected]> writes:

> [ Taking this from private conversation to the list. ]
> I wrote:
>> Regarding the space for the USB connector: the connector extends
>> below the PCB, so there a) has to be a hole for the connector and b)
>> it should have a length of at least 17 mm:
>> 
>> <17mm-> +-----+-----------+ |Hole |- PCB | | |- | +-----+-----------+

> Here's a picture:
> http://downloads.qi-hardware.com/people/werner/wpan/tmp/usb-off-board.jpg

BTW why use a discrete connector component, when you can turn the PCB
into a USB connector (without shield).  Recently lots of (cheap) gadgets
use that approach.

I.e. google image search finds this example:

http://www.glyn.co.nz/Displays_4DSystems.htm#uUSBCE5

cheers,

David
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