Through-hole assembly means bending leads on components and putting the leads through holes in the circuit board, then soldering them in place, and trimming the wires. That took up too much space ...

If you had never heard it before, the term “zero-ohm resistor” might seem at best like an oxymoron or, at worst, some sort of ...

Anyone who’s spent significant amounts of time salvaging old electronics has probably wished there were a way to take apart a ...