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		wrs 2 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: PCB Edge USB C Connector Library I've been doing a cheap DIY version of Tag-Connect for some STM32 projects (6-pin debug). I just put the holes for a pin header near the edge of the board, and use a pogo clip to connect [0]. (These are readily available on AliExpress in various sizes.) [0] https://www.adafruit.com/product/5433

edanuff 2 days ago [–]

I do exactly the same on my boards and use that same clip.

sam_bristow 1 day ago | [–]

Back in my undergrad days I built a similar clip out of a broken clothes peg, hot glue, and some 2.54mm headers. It worked well.

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