[neonixie-l] loose-pin sockets

2017-04-01 Thread JohnK
What is the latest on low stress sockets? 3D printer ones coming along? I am keen to hear from you all about the latest successes. Anyone contemplating a ZIF style - either rotate or slide locking etc? John K -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neoni

RE: [neonixie-l] loose-pin sockets

2017-04-01 Thread Tidak Ada
: zaterdag 1 april 2017 15:47 Aan: neonixie-l@googlegroups.com Onderwerp: [neonixie-l] loose-pin sockets What is the latest on low stress sockets? 3D printer ones coming along? I am keen to hear from you all about the latest successes. Anyone contemplating a ZIF style - either rotate or

Re: [neonixie-l] loose-pin sockets

2017-04-01 Thread gregebert
I do mine in 2-steps: - Low-insertion socket pins soldered to PC bpard - 3D-printed collar that sets over the pins. It's mostly for aesthetic reasons, because the pins dont fit snugly into the collar. The collar certainly helps guide the tube into the socket. However, you should avoi

RE: [neonixie-l] loose-pin sockets

2017-04-01 Thread Tidak Ada
therefore not wise to use PCB-sockets, a floating wiring is better. eric Van: neonixie-l@googlegroups.com [mailto:neonixie-l@googlegroups.com] Namens gregebert Verzonden: zaterdag 1 april 2017 17:22 Aan: neonixie-l Onderwerp: Re: [neonixie-l] loose-pin sockets I do mine in 2-steps