john1993:
fungus:
...if you cheat a lot in height. I don't know where you got "12" fromno cheating needed. 12mm (1/2") is exactly what you get when you solder 2 sils to the sides of a dip.
...and if you don't?
What if you just solder wires directly to it? (Which you can do on a Pro Mini...not so sure about yours...)