SMD
By Gabriel Torres on January 5, 2006

Surface Mount Device

SMD are integrated circuits that are inserted on the printed circuit board through the use of robots and soldered through an indirect heating technique, using an oven. This soldering technology is also called SMT (Surface Mount Technology).

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