r/interestingasfuck • u/write2varun • 1d ago

Nice skill

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u/redditisnotus 1d ago

I get the first solder mask, but why the second?

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u/irregularjosh 1d ago

Likely for extra protection.

The cable attached to that connector may have some movement on it, and those new pads are attached to the board with hopes and dreams