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Component packages explained

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Hello!

So i thought it would be a good idea to write up a post about what the different packages mean and what they look like and such, so if you have ever wondered what BGA or SIOC or PDIP is, check it out!
http://shannonstrutz.com/?p=105
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thanks, this is a great writeup!

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Very nice writeup. I always find those acronyms confusing.

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Re: Component packages explained

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Thanks!

I'm writing up another one about SMD Packages as well. Should be out tomorrow if not later tonight, I'll be posting another thread about it.

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The other next one is out.
Its about resources that hobbyists can use and such

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