[Coco] Moving 6809 to socket

[Dave Philipsen]

You just might be able to fit that socket without having to rearrange any components.  Put the actuator on the bottom of the 6809...

Dave Philipsen

> On Jan 6, 2017, at 1:48 AM, Leslie Ayling <layling at bigpond.net.au> wrote:
> 
> Hi Shain,
> 
> As others mentioned, a normal ZIF socket probably won't give you the required clearance.
> 
> You would need to use a "low profile" ZIF socket to do it.
> 
> Something like this: http://www.ebay.com/itm/122077262306
> should do the trick.
> 
> Quarter turn on the screw locks the chip in place.
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> Leslie
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Coco [mailto:coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com] On Behalf Of S Klammer
> Sent: Friday, 6 January 2017 8:12 AM
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Moving 6809 to socket
> 
> What are people's thoughts on using a ZIF socket?  Although the same, would
> allow swapping 6809 and 6309, etc.
> 
> Shain
> 
> 
> 
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