On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 7:08 PM, Kai-Martin Knaak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 25 Mar 2008 18:07:19 -0400, John Luciani wrote: > > > I am looking for the dimensions of the pads and gaps or some > > recommendations. > > You might look at JMP_SMD.fp in my section of gedasymbols. These jumpers > have been proven to work with my last couple of boards. The gap is narrow > enough to be bridged. Yet, it is wide enough to easily yield two separate > solder pads. I deliberately combined a rounded and a rectangular pad, to > get rid of the corners at the far end. This allows for a more roundish > drop of solder and makes it easier to bridge the gap. > > Unfortunately I haven't done a three terminal jumper yet. > > > > > I was thinking of making 20x50 mil rectangular pads with 10 mil gaps. > > The gap is ok. But narrow pads would make it more difficult to open the > jumper without a solder pump.
Thanks. Those pads look like ~ 50x70 mil and the gap is ~ 10mils. (* jcl *) -- http://www.luciani.org _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user
