When to use through hole vs surface mount components

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English - July 05, 2021 09:00 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MB
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When are through hole components recommended over surface mount components, and vice versa? The answer is not always straightforward. In this episode we break down the cost, reliability and application implications of using SMT vs through hole parts in your design.

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Test Point Part Numbers

Harwin - S2761-46R - https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/harwin-inc/S2761-46R/5250500Keystone - 5019 - https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/keystone-electronics/5019/3907343KOA Speer - RCUCTE - https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/koa-speer-electronics-inc/RCUCTE/11476561

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