WECO's SMarTconn family of surface mount terminal blocks now includes a 3.5 mm pitch version. Designated the 930-D-SMD Series, these terminal blocks are available in 2-12 poles and are constructed for ...

A study shows how high-thermal dielectrics outperform FR-4 for bulk heat spreading, with surface-mount thermal bridges ...

The importance of SMT in PCB manufacturing. How SMT can be beneficial for PCB manufacturers. Have you opened an electronic device and found some small component networks? You see pieces of different ...

The printed circuit board assembly process has undergone revolutionary changes over the past three decades. What once relied ...

Master Electronics welcomes AEM Components to its expanding line card of electronic products. AEM Components offer extensive and comprehensive surface mount fuse lines and ESD protection components ...

If you want to build cool things these days, you’ve probably had to master surface mount electronics. However, for many people, ball grid array (BGA) is still intimidating. Have a look at [VoltLog’s] ...

Vishay has introduced the ‘massive electro-pyrotechnic initiator chip’ (MEPIC) – a 0805 SMD resistor for what is sometimes known as electronic detonation or digital blasting. Vishay has introduced the ...

Surface mount fever is taking a little longer to infect electro-mechanical relays, and they may be more immune than other components. Compatibility with surface-mounting processes is an issue. “It all ...