Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:technology
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| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:SMT
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| gptkbp:enables |
automated assembly
double-sided PCB assembly higher component density higher reliability lighter products miniaturization of electronic circuits smaller PCB size |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Surface Mount Technology
|
| gptkbp:improves |
production speed
|
| gptkbp:introducedIn |
1960s
|
| gptkbp:involves |
mounting components directly onto PCB surface
|
| gptkbp:popularizedBy |
1980s
|
| gptkbp:reduces |
manual labor
component lead length manufacturing cost |
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
through-hole technology
|
| gptkbp:requires |
specialized equipment
X-ray inspection pick-and-place machines precise placement reflow soldering |
| gptkbp:usedBy |
OEMs
contract manufacturers EMS providers |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
gptkb:consumer_electronics
medical devices automotive electronics industrial electronics |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
electronics manufacturing
|
| gptkbp:uses |
relays
transformers transistors diodes LEDs inductors connectors fuses IC packages automated optical inspection chip capacitors chip resistors crystal oscillators solder paste stencil printing surface-mount devices |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Surface_Mount_Equipment
gptkb:Hybrid_Circuits |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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