----- Original Message ----- From: "ehydra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, May 11, 2008 5:51 PM Subject: Re: [softrock40] Re: Smt caps
> Recently I got a NXP sample card with sizes down to 0.35mm pitch. I > wonder how it is possible to solder that stuff in a industrial > production line? > > (I don't work with such small stuff. 0603 is small enough) > > .. and don't understand what is so great making things so (unhandle) > small?? They use automatic pick and place equipment, with solder paste stencils and reflow soldering - standard techniques these days. They have to make small components for things like mobile phones - customers want as many functions as possible in a very small unit. Leon
