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Article #843Re: Why don't they mark SMD caps?
From: Archimedes' Lever
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2009 13:37
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2009 13:37
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On Thu, 23 Jul 2009 06:43:12 -0500, "Tim Williams" <tmoranwms@charter.net> wrote: >"Shaun" <not.today@go.away.au> wrote in message >news:4a684505$0$2227$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au... >> It might be possible but I can't think of any non-conductive material that >> could be layered thin enough and still go through a wave solder machine. > >Um, so what about the stuff they put on resistors? > >Ink is incredibly thin stuff. > >Tim Not ink. It is a baked on enamel. Axial resistors get fired in an oven after they are painted. That is why the stripes hold there color through thermal cycling.
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