As we race to shrink the size of electronics, we all end up at some point needing to work on surface mount devices or SMD. These microscopic parts require a new way of working compared their through hole counterparts. Mike from mikeselectricstuff on YouTube has a few handy tips. He approaches it more from the prospective of building complete boards, but these tips will help us all from repairing a single failed component to prototyping our next best seller.
