Introduction to 0603 SMD: You should know

What is 0603 SMD?

0603 SMD refers to a patch resistance with a length of 0.6mm and a width of 0.3mm. Among them, 0603’s “06” represents 0.6mm, and “03” represents 0.3mm. This specification of patch resistance is usually used in small circuit boards or in circuits that require high -density assembly. Its size is small and can be used in the case of limited space, so it is widely used in electronic products such as mobile devices, laptops, and smartphones.

The power of the patch resistance 0603 is usually between 1/16 watts and 1/10 watts. Because its size is small and the heat dissipation area is small, the power is low. However, its accuracy is relatively high and can reach 1%or higher. In addition, 0603 also has some special types, such as the stable patch resistance of the temperature coefficient (TCR), high -frequency patch resistance, etc.

0603 SMD Applications

0603 SMD is mainly applied to the following aspects:

1. Electronic equipment: 0603 SMD resistance packaging and 0603 ceramic patch capacitors are widely used in various circuit boards and electronic devices, such as mobile phones, laptops, tablet computers, car electronics, etc.

2. Communication equipment: 0603 SMD resistance packaging and 0603 ceramic SMD capacitors can be used for high -frequency communication devices such as mobile phones, routers, base stations, and providing stable resistance matching and signal transmission.

3. Industrial control: In the field of industrial automation and control, the 0603 SMD resistance seal is used in various sensors, PLC, servo controllers and other devices.

4. Lighting equipment: 0603 SMD LED blue light is widely used in wireless chargers, charging treasures, routers, small appliances (such as: sweeper, vacuum cleaner, etc.), smart home, circuit board, vehicle instrumentation, Bluetooth headset audio and other fields Essence The blue glowing color can increase the sense of technology of electronic products and make intelligent products more distinctive.

0603 SMD Electrical Ratings

0603 SMD packages have no standard set of electrical ratings. Capacitors, resistors, and inductors feature different specifications. Therefore, these values rely on the materials for building the component. Generally, 0603 inductors’ inductance value will be lower than that of larger packages. The same thing goes for capacitors.

However, these setbacks are due to the fact that these values rely on the package size. 0603 SMD capacitors usually feature low voltage ratings since the electric field between the capacitor’s ends will be extremely high when the package becomes small. The current/power ratings for inductors and resistors are low since these ratings cause heat in the package. Also, a small package needs less heat to heat up.

It is crucial to utilize larger components when designing a high current/ high voltage. There are special 0603 RF inductors and capacitors for high-frequency RF systems. The parasitic values of the capacitors and inductors are weak in the package. Therefore, their impedance will be very reliable. Once you decide on the type of components needed, use an E-parts finder to quickly locate 0603 package footprints.

Also, you can locate the components needed when looking for 3D models and 0603 package footprints. Furthermore, you can locate the components needed by using the parts search features. You will be able to access CAD models from manufacturers. You can import these CAD models into ECAD applications. Also, you access sourcing information from distributors across the world.

How to solder 0603 smd ?

The steps of 0603 SMD welding are as follows:

1. Put the welded torch on the pointed welding head. After heating to 320 degrees and 330 degrees, use a welding gun to dip a little tin. Note that tin does not need to be too much, because compared with direct -inserted components, welding of patch components does not require too much tin.

2. Gently click on one of the two pads, let the tin spread evenly on it, and slightly bulge a little. Note that tin must not be too much, and it cannot directly become a small mountain or a drum bag like a straight plug -in resistor, which will affect the later work.

3. Holding the welded carbide in the right hand to ensure that the tin on the pad is still melting. The left hand is pinched with a patch resistance with a tweeter, and the pad from one side of the tin from the side of the tin is pushed to the side of the tin. Put it on the pad and dip it in tin.

4. Take away the tin to cool down. At this time, the patch resistance is fixed on the pad.

5. Use the pad to dip some tin, gently point the other on the other two pads, and let the tin and the other end of the patch resistance be passed together. After the tin is cooled, the entire patch resistance will be fastened on the pad with tin.

Common 0603 patch resistance brand

 

American brand: Vishay, KOA Speer, YAGEO, Panasonic, Bourns, etc.

Taiwan brands: Chilisin, FENGHUA, Superworld, YAGEO, WALSIN Technology, etc.