Ah, soldering. It’s great for sticking surface mount parts to a PCB, and it’s really great for holding component legs in a plated through-hole. It also does a pretty great job of holding two spliced ...

if the board was shipped without the ATA connector installed, you can bet that they left off a bunch of other components that are required for that port to work. <BR><BR>In short, the chances of you ...

Over the past few weeks we've looked at thread checkers to identify nuts and bolts, handy flexible hose clamp pliers and battery desulfators. This week's cool tool, generically known as heat-shrink ...

With the Raspberry Pi Pico in mind, UK company OpenLX SP has answered the question: ‘how do I temporarily mount a castellated solder-down PCB module?’. The answer is a connector dubbed Clipzin, which ...

Hirose has launched a high-current board-to-board connector ideally suited for harsh environment applications including ...

Here is a compact and cost-effective alternative to hand-soldering in high-volume 18-AWG wire applications. AVX has released a vertical connector that bridges the gap between inexpensive but highly ...

Q-I plan to replace two of my electrical switches and two outdoor outlets. The new switches and receptacles have wires sticking out to be connected to the wires coming out of the wall, but there are ...

CW Industries announces a new high density rectangular connector with enhanced retention and solder- ability features that meets the requirements of MIL-DTL-28804 and NAVSEA 3164341 and 3164342 ...