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Subject: Re: [geda-user] How to make (relay) slots in PCB
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Great idea!

Thanks

On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 4:22 PM, Bdale Garbee <bdale AT gag DOT com> wrote:

> "Rob Butts (r DOT butts2 AT gmail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com]"
> <geda-user AT delorie DOT com> writes:
>
> > I have a 12 volt 50 amp relay that has pretty big blades for pins.  Is
> > there a way to make slots in PCB?  I really can't do round pins because
> > they will short to the other pins.  I could not find anything in
> > Google.
>
> Different PCB fab houses handle slots differently.  One common approach
> is to add features to the outline layer.  Suggest poking your fab to
> find out what they're willing to do and what they want for input to do it.
>
> Bdale
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr">Great idea!<div><br></div><div>Thanks</div></div><div clas=
s=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 4:=
22 PM, Bdale Garbee <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:bdale AT gag DOT com" =
target=3D"_blank">bdale AT gag DOT com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=
=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padd=
ing-left:1ex">&quot;Rob Butts (<a href=3D"mailto:r DOT butts2 AT gmail DOT com">r.butt=
s2 AT gmail DOT com</a>) [via <a href=3D"mailto:geda-user AT delorie DOT com">geda-user AT d=
elorie.com</a>]&quot;<br>
<span class=3D"">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:geda-user AT delorie DOT com">geda-user AT del=
orie.com</a>&gt; writes:<br>
<br>
&gt; I have a 12 volt 50 amp relay that has pretty big blades for pins.=C2=
=A0 Is<br>
&gt; there a way to make slots in PCB?=C2=A0 I really can&#39;t do round pi=
ns because<br>
&gt; they will short to the other pins.=C2=A0 I could not find anything in<=
br>
&gt; Google.<br>
<br>
</span>Different PCB fab houses handle slots differently.=C2=A0 One common =
approach<br>
is to add features to the outline layer.=C2=A0 Suggest poking your fab to<b=
r>
find out what they&#39;re willing to do and what they want for input to do =
it.<br>
<span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888"><br>
Bdale<br>
</font></span></blockquote></div><br></div>

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