Re: gEDA-user: How to make PCB 1 mm connector?

[chgans <chgans@tuxfamily.org>]

Le dim 11/04/2004 à 15:36, Bob Paddock a écrit :
> I've been trying to make a ten pin version of this 1 mm pitch connector for 
> PCB:
> 
> http://www.jst-mfg.com/ProductGuideE/EFPZ.html
> 
> http://www.jst-mfg.com/pdfE/eFPZ.pdf
> 
> I've tried drawing it then converting it to a element, but the resulting
> element says it has > 200+ pins.  A pin for each line segment that
> made up the ten filed 1mm pads.
> 
> Since you can't use rectangles for pad elements how do you make
> a filed rectangular pad out of line segments, that is only one pin,
> with 1mm spacing?

Hi,

As shown at http://sourceforge.net/forum/message.php?msg_id=2177601

make the pads with line primitive, convert all to a component, then
place mouse over the pad and press 'q'....

Chris

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