[sdiy] How to Affix Thermistor to LM394

[Harry Bissell Jr]

In many cases attaching the thermistor to the
lead frame (pins) might be better than to the
plastic top.

Some app notes for temperature sensors like the LM35
suggest this might be so...

H^) harry   (epoxy ;^)

--- Ken Stone <sasami at hotkey.net.au> wrote:

> To the top. It's stuck on top of the metal carrier
> that forms the pins, and
> that is usually cast centrally within the package,
> thus the die is above the
> half-way point.
> 
> Ken
> 
> 
> >> Isn't the chip inside located more to the DIP's
> bottom anyway?
> >> Not too sure, but I seem to remember something
> like that.
> >>
> >> Christian
> >
> >That is a question I've kept meaning to ask - in a
> conventional DIP package, 
> >is the die nearer the top or the bottom surface?
> Anyone know the definitive 
> >answer?
> >
> >Cheers,
> >
> >Steve L. 
> >
> >
> >
>
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