Surface mount devices have gotten really small, so small that a poorly timed sneeze can send your 0603 and 0402 parts off to live with the dust motes lurking at the edge of your bench. While ...

SMT (surface mount technology) component placement systems, commonly called pick-and-place machines or P&Ps, are robotic machines which are used to place surface-mount devices (SMDs) onto a printed ...

By taking an existing known-good PCB, stripping off all the SMT parts, and moving the through ... with the pogos facing upwards, and a simple clamp on top, allowed the PCB-under-test (let ...