# RPi pico solder pads for castellations **URL:** \ **Category:** parts help\ **Created:** [March 25, 2022, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.fritzing.org/t/rpi-pico-solder-pads-for-castellations/15550 "2022-03-25T15:57:22Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**Author:** ![vanepp](https://forum.fritzing.org/user_avatar/forum.fritzing.org/vanepp/32/4426_2.png) [@vanepp](https://forum.fritzing.org/u/vanepp)\ **Post date:** [March 25, 2022, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.fritzing.org/t/rpi-pico-solder-pads-for-castellations/15550/2 "2022-03-25T18:14:03Z")
The rpi folks didn’t want the SMD version of the part, but it is in this forum post. > [@Looking for Raspberry Pi PICO part](https://forum.fritzing.org/t/looking-for-raspberry-pi-pico-part/11915/19): > > OK, here are two new parts with the changes made. You folks will want the tht version, as it has both holes for .1in headers and pads to allow soldering the module to the top of the board. As well the holes for the USB connector are automatically drilled and the pcb silkscreen has the keepout areas specified. Schematic has the ground pins consolidated on a single ground pin at the bottom. edit: 25 Aug 2021: Someone pointed out (at the bottom of this thread) that export as a pdf for home etching… Peter --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.fritzing.org/t/rpi-pico-solder-pads-for-castellations/15550)._