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SMD Components Under the Microscope

Posted on 2016-08-11— Learn

I photographed common SMD components through a microscope to reveal how small imperfections appear up close. I cropped each image for clarity and included a 1 mm scale and captions describing the parts. If you’re curious about what resistors, capacitors and tiny ICs look like under magnification, read on.

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