Re: [EE} Select on test resistors

David C Brown <[email protected]> Sat, 16 Aug 2025 16:47:54 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.hardware.microcontrollers.pic
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Indeed

My main supplier is Premier Farnell and the search facility on their
website is awful.
I have ten year old paper catalogue which I often use to locate a part
which I know exist but can't find on the web.
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David C Brown
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SK23 7ND          web: www.bings-knowle.co.uk/dcb
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On Sat, 16 Aug 2025 at 16:16, Chuck Olson <[email protected]> wrote:

> This is why I miss paper catalogs - it was easy (and fun) to page
> through and find what I wanted - now we are all becoming AI
> whisperers.
>
> Best Regards,
> Chuck, WB9KZY
>
> On Sat, Aug 16, 2025 at 9:53 AM Alan Pearce
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Biggest problem with turret lugs is the size of hole they need, typically
> > much larger than a through hole component requires. I can envisage the
> sort
> > of pins David mentions as being thin enough for a 'standard' TH component
> > hole.
> > I thought there may be something in the Harwin range, but there doesn't
> > seem to be anything there suitable.
> >
> >
> > On Sat, 16 Aug 2025 at 14:44, Clint Jay <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > Turret tags?
> > > Available from RS
> > >
> > >
> > > Clint. M0UAW IO83
> > >
> > > *No trees were harmed in the sending of this mail. However, a large
> number
> > > of electrons were greatly inconvenienced.*
> > >
> > >
> > > On Sat, 16 Aug 2025, 14:16 David C Brown, <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > > I want to be able to change through hole resistors on a PCB without
> > > risking
> > > > damaging the board.
> > > > In the past I have used track pins with a v shaped notch in the top
> but I
> > > > cannot find anything like tat despite a long internet search.
> > > >
> > > > Any suggestions please?
> > > >
> > > > __________________________________________
> > > > David C Brown
> > > > 43 Bings Road
> > > > Whaley Bridge
> > > > High Peak                           Phone: 01663 733236
> > > > Derbyshire                eMail: [email protected]
> > > > SK23 7ND          web: www.bings-knowle.co.uk/dcb
> > > > <http://www.jb.man.ac.uk/~dcb>
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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