Re: gEDA-user: How small a part can you hand place?

[Dan McMahill <dan@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Bob Paddock wrote:
> On Wednesday 26 July 2006 15:31, Arnim Littek wrote:
>
>
> > > Something else I don't understand in the Digikey
> > > description is that they say "01005 (EIA) 402".
> > > What does the "EIA 402" mean?
>
>
> > EIA           Metric
> > 0402         1005
> > 0603         1608
> > 1206         3216
> > 1210         3225
>
>
> http://dkc1.digikey.com/US/MKT/NewT062/Murata/01005.html
>
> "Murata has released the ultra small 01005 (GRM02) MLCC with well-established 
> technologies to precisely control the material and process that determine the 
> properties of electronic components. Comparing with 0201 size product, 
> 01005-size product has an area reduction of 45% and a volume reduction of 30%."
>
> I took the above to mean:
>
> 1210->1206->0603->0402->0201->01005 rather than being Metric?

ouch.  That would be consistent with the quote you gave above.  I've 
seen people handle 0201's by hand but haven't seen a 01005 in person.

-Dan



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