| Although surface-mounted devices (SMDs) have been a fact of life for a while already, even in DIY electronics, many hobbyists are still relu...
| Although surface-mounted devices (SMDs) have been a fact of life for a while already, even in DIY electronics, many hobbyists are still relu...
| EPROM and micrccontroller programmers are invariably provided with a ZIF socket to hold the component to be programmed. However, surface...
| Soldering surface mount devices (SMDS) on to a board is tricky, but desoldering them is even more so. Conventional methods often result i...
| These adaptor boards are designed for readers who find it increasingly difficult to experiment with certain integrated circuits which are...
| Whenever you need a single inverter in a digital circuit, consider using a MOSFET, which is often cheaper and easier to fit on the board...
| Surface mount technology (SMT) was developed in the 1980s to make possible the use of very small components that have no wire leads or pi...
| 31/2-DIGIT SMD VOLTMETER T. Wigmore This little circuit is simple to build, offers good accuracy and can be used in all applications requiri...
| An increasing number of electronic components, and in particular inte- grated circuits, is now only available as surface-mount devices (SMDs...
| Although the use of SMDs (sur- face mount devices) is not yet widespread among electronics hobbyists, and the availability of these parts is...
| EE July/August 1986 "Alea iacta est" (the die is cast, freely) someone said quite a few years ago, and promptly engaged in sundry military a...