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Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2012 17:17:22 -0500
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Subject: Re: [geda-user] OT: coaxial power connectors
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On 09/11/2012 02:29 PM, Bdale Garbee wrote:
>> it's probably a better
>> >  idea to go through-hole (even though I hate it anymore) for those
>> >  anyway, for robustness in the face of insertion/removal stresses.
> Yes, I think so.

How about a pcb edge straddling surface mount connector? Do any exist for that size?