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surface mount

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A circuit board packaging technique in which the leads (pins) on the chips and components are soldered on top of the board, not through it. Boards can be smaller and built faster. SMT stands for surface mount technology, and an SMD is a surface mount device. Contrast with socket mount and thru-hole.


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Technologies include high-density diode and transistor arrays in multi-pin surface-mount packages; PowermiteR3 surface-mount packages; performance Schottkys, switching and rectifier diodes; single and dual pre-biased transistors; performance tight tolerance and low current zener diodes; subminiature surface mount packages; transient voltage suppressors; small signal transistors and MOSFETs.
The Company is also prepared to offer lead-free packages for its new 1 Mbit product family including traditional 32 pin packages and the new, smaller 48 pin surface mount package that supports additional, innovative functionality designed into the 1 Mbit architecture.
Walbro Engine Management has added the latest surface mount electronics manufacturing technology at its facility in Nogales, Mexico.
 
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