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In electronics packages refer to the physical encapsulation of a device. Most package names are standardized, so for example a TO-92 package will have similar dimensions and pin spacing between manufacturers so the same PCB footprint may be used. Be aware however many packages have subtle variations, for example TO-206AA, TO-206AB and TO-206AC.

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Is there any way to use industrial sized IC's package in home project?

Inexpensive breakouts for surface mount packages can be found quite cheaply and soldered via a hot plate. …
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