On 28/05/2011 21:42, William "Chops" Westfield wrote:
> I've been seeing weird connector footprints in open source hardware
> designs (ie from "Sparkfun"), and I thought they had gone off and
> found a great deal on some not-quite-standard connector from an odd
> supplier or something.
>
> Not so!  Apparently this is an intentional "manufacturing aid" for
> standard headers.  They wrote up a tutorial (several years ago):
>
>      http://www.sparkfun.com/tutorials/114
>
> It seems like a rather clever and useful hack, so I'm spreading it
> around.
>
> BillW
>

Thanks for sharing that, looks like a nice idea.
I like how in the comments one guy was saying about how it would be a=20
"boat of work" to mod the library..
:-)


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