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Re: gEDA-user: SOT23



On Tuesday 11 January 2005 05:39, Dan McMahill wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 11, 2005 at 12:14:40AM -0800, Matt Ettus wrote:
> > Is there a SOT23-5 footprint somewhere in PCB?  And does anyone have a
> > mapping between SOTxx and SCxx numbers?
>
> There are some SOT and SC footprints in ~geda.  Especially with these,
> you really really really (I can't stress it enough) want to verify
> the footprint before using them.  This is because I know of at least
> 2 different ways the pins on a SOT23-3 are numbered by different
> vendors.

I agree with that.  We used the SOT23-5 footprint and it was wrong for our 
part, so we had to glue the parts on upside down on our prototype. :-(

Regards,
Daniel