Even if surface-mount skills aren’t in your repertoire, chances are pretty good that most of us are at least familiar with SMD stencils. These paper-thin laser-cut steel sheets are a handy wa… ...

Cree LED announces the availability of three surface mount diode (SMD) LEDs optimized for large-format, ... Additionally, the CLMWB-FKC, a RGB SMD LED in a small 1.6 x 1.7 mm footprint, ...

Breadboarding is a great way to get started with electronics, and with the wide availability of those little wire jumpers, it’s never been easier – until you hit roadblocks due to poor … ...

SMD has permitted the evolution of much smaller pixel pitches than Dual Inline Package (DIP) LED displays as the SMD bulbs relative to the DIP chips are much smaller and therefore allow for more LEDs ...

On the top are normal SMD RGB LEDs and on the bottom is Corsair’s new Capellix. The LEDs are so efficient, Corsair said it will be able to use them in wireless keyboards and headphones without ...