In order to mount a through hole resistor on a PCB whilst maintaining the ability to change it easily one uses a pin which is a tight fit in the hole and which is forked at the top for the resistor. lead. I am failing .to source some of these, probably because I don't know the correct term to put into Google. What on earth are they called? __________________________________________ David C Brown 43 Bings Road Whaley Bridge High Peak Phone: 01663 733236 Derbyshire eMail: dcb.home@gmail.com SK23 7ND web: www.bings-knowle.co.uk/dcb *Sent from my etch-a-sketch* --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .