Packages / Chip
Two-terminal 1.6 × 0.8 mm chip — easy hand-solder size.
| Family | Chip |
| Terminals | 2 |
| Pitch | — (2-terminal) |
| Body (L × W) | 1.6 × 0.8 mm |
| Height | 0.8 mm |
| IPC land pattern | RESC1608X55 |
| Also known as | 1608 metric, RC0603, R0603, C0603 |
At 1.6 × 0.8 mm the 0603 is the most hand-solder-friendly of the common chip sizes and a very safe default for prototypes and hobby boards.
The part's orientation in its carrier sets the pickup angle — the converter corrects that rotation for your machine.
Prepping a board with 0603 (metric 1608) parts?
Convert a job for any machine →Dimensions are nominal for the family — verify against your part's datasheet.
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