Ylli Active Member May 6, 2020 #22 0603 is smaller. The numbers indicate the device size in hundreths of an inch. An 0805 part is .08" long and .05" wide; an 0603 part is .06" long and .03" wide. When I retired, we were starting to use a bunch of 0201 parts. Needed my microscope.
0603 is smaller. The numbers indicate the device size in hundreths of an inch. An 0805 part is .08" long and .05" wide; an 0603 part is .06" long and .03" wide. When I retired, we were starting to use a bunch of 0201 parts. Needed my microscope.
Mickster Well-Known Member Most Helpful Member May 6, 2020 #23 And in metric, 0805 is 2mm x 1.25mm, 0603 is 1.6mm x 0.8mm.
M mw52563 Member May 7, 2020 #24 I ordered the 805 and I could only just solder those.. so probably a good thing I didn't get anything smaller
I ordered the 805 and I could only just solder those.. so probably a good thing I didn't get anything smaller