{"id":527,"date":"2024-10-03T15:09:57","date_gmt":"2024-10-03T15:09:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leech.caltech.edu\/cntl\/?page_id=527"},"modified":"2024-10-03T15:12:06","modified_gmt":"2024-10-03T15:12:06","slug":"smt-resistors-and-capacitors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/leech.caltech.edu\/cntl\/?page_id=527","title":{"rendered":"SMT resistors and capacitors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Size code<\/th><th>Length (mm)<\/th><th>Width (mm)<\/th><th>Height (mm)<\/th><th>Power (W)<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>0201<\/td><td>0.60<\/td><td>0.30<\/td><td>0.25<\/td><td>0.05<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>0402<\/td><td>1.00<\/td><td>0.50<\/td><td>0.35<\/td><td>varies<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>0603<\/td><td>1.60<\/td><td>0.80<\/td><td>0.50<\/td><td>0.063<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>0805<\/td><td>2.00<\/td><td>1.25<\/td><td>0.50<\/td><td>0.100<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1206<\/td><td>3.20<\/td><td>1.60<\/td><td>0.60<\/td><td>0.125<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1210<\/td><td>3.20<\/td><td>2.60<\/td><td>0.50<\/td><td>0.250<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1217<\/td><td>3.00<\/td><td>4.20<\/td><td>0.900<\/td><td>0.250<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2010<\/td><td>5.00<\/td><td>2.60<\/td><td>0.70<\/td><td>0.250<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2020<\/td><td>5.08<\/td><td>5.08<\/td><td>0.90<\/td><td>0.500<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2045<\/td><td>5.00<\/td><td>11.50<\/td><td>0.90<\/td><td>1.000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2512<\/td><td>6.30<\/td><td>3.10<\/td><td>0.60<\/td><td>0.500<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westfloridacomponents.com\/surface-mount-resistor-sizes.html\">https:\/\/www.westfloridacomponents.com\/surface-mount-resistor-sizes.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In my experience, 1206 is the smallest that you can reasonably hand solder in quantity, while 805 is the smallest that is reasonably easy on the heating pad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Precise dimensions differ between vendors. Power dissipation may also vary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Size code Length (mm) Width (mm) Height (mm) Power (W) 0201 0.60 0.30 0.25 0.05 0402 1.00 0.50 0.35 varies 0603 1.60 0.80 0.50 0.063 0805 2.00 1.25 0.50 0.100 1206 3.20 1.60 0.60 0.125 1210 3.20 2.60 0.50 0.250 1217 3.00 4.20 0.900 0.250 2010 5.00 2.60 0.70 0.250 2020 5.08 5.08 0.90 0.500 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-527","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leech.caltech.edu\/cntl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/527"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leech.caltech.edu\/cntl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leech.caltech.edu\/cntl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leech.caltech.edu\/cntl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leech.caltech.edu\/cntl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=527"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/leech.caltech.edu\/cntl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":531,"href":"https:\/\/leech.caltech.edu\/cntl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/527\/revisions\/531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leech.caltech.edu\/cntl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}