> > sorry, mistake: TH only. I think SMD would not be a good > choice for this > > type of connector. > > I don't think SMD is a good idea for *any* type of connector I agree in principle - but there nuances. An internal connector, an 80-pin connector, or one that is (also) attached to the housing is a much better candidate for SMD than this one, which is long, and intended to be plugged/unplugged a lot of times, often by reaching to the back of your PC. Wouter van Ooijen -- ------------------------------------------- Van Ooijen Technische Informatica: www.voti.nl consultancy, development, PICmicro products docent Hogeschool van Utrecht: www.voti.nl/hvu -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist