PCBWay Apr 27,2023 8648

Types of Surface Treatment for CNC Machining

Applying the appropriate post-processing and surface finishing can improve the surface roughness, appearance, and wear resistance of CNC machined parts, and even improve their functionality. In this a...

CNC Machining

PCBWay Apr 21,2023 23723

What are PCB Test Coupons? | PCB Knowledge

What is a Test Coupon?A test coupon is a small section of the PCB that is designed with specific dimensions and electrical properties, such as trace widths, trace spacing, and impedance values, to det...

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PCBWay Apr 14,2023 6478

What is a Hybrid PCB? | PCB Knowledge

A Hybrid PCB is a type of printed circuit board that combines two or more substrate materials, such as FR4 and Polyimide, FR4 and Ceramic, FR4 and Aluminum base, etc. Hybrid PCBs are becoming increasi...

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Simon Mugo Apr 11,2023 45991

A Comprehensive Guide for 5V DC Power Supply Design

IntroductionHello all! Welcome on board. Here we are going to focus on designing a 5V power supply. We will design the power supply and carry out and explain how to do various calculations including a...

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PCBWay Apr 11,2023 34591

What are Mounting Holes? | PCB Knowledge

What are Mounting Holes?Mounting holes are holes that are drilled through a PCB to provide a location for mounting the board to a chassis or enclosure. They are typically larger in diameter than other...

Mounting Holes

PCBWay Mar 31,2023 10999

What is PCB Back Drilling? | PCB Knowledge

What is PCB Back Drilling?Back drilling is a technique used to remove via stubs from the inner layers of a multilayer PCB. Via stubs are non-functional portions of plated through-hole or via barrels w...

PCBWay Mar 28,2023 21618

What is a Rogers PCB? | PCB Knowledge

Rogers PCB is a type of high-performance printed circuit board substrate material that is made by laminating multiple layers of specialized materials together. The material is named after the Rogers C...

PCBWay Mar 20,2023 13686

What is a Backplane PCB? | PCB Knowledge

What is a Backplane PCB?A backplane PCB is a type of PCB that is used to connect multiple electronic devices within a system. It acts as a backbone, providing a central interface that enables the comm...

PCBWay Mar 10,2023 70325

What is a Fiducial Mark? | PCB Knowledge

What is a Fiducial Mark and How Does it Work?A fiducial mark is typically a circular pad or other shapes of exposed copper that is surrounded by a clearance area. It acts as a reference point for auto...

PCBWay Mar 03,2023 8956

What is Solder Flux? | Soldering Basics

What is Solder Flux and How Does It Work?Solder flux is a useful tool to promote bonding between the solder and the metal surfaces of the components during the soldering process. While solder paste is...

Solder Flux

Anson Mar 01,2023 8715

5A-35V Adjustable Switching Power Supply

By Hesam Moshiri, Anson BaoCopyright: Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC-BY-NC-ND)A DC-to-DC converter is one of the most commonly used circuits in electronics, especially in power supply applicat...

Switching Power Supply

Anson Feb 28,2023 8550

Visit PCBWay at Embedded World 2023

As the premier event in the world of embedded systems, the Embedded World exhibition showcased the latest and greatest innovations in the industry. From cutting-edge hardware to advanced software solu...

Embedded World 2023

Mia Feb 27,2023 6030

Why is PCB Production Compensation Necessary

During the design and manufacturing process of PCB, there may be some factors such as material properties, manufacturing processes, environmental factors, etc., which may cause changes in the electric...

PCB，Production Compensation

PCBWay Feb 27,2023 25535

Via-in-Pad Design | PCB Knowledge

What is a Via-in-Pad?As electronic products become increasingly miniaturized, multi-functional, and highly integrated, PCBs need to accommodate higher routing densities. To meet this demand, via-in-pa...

via-in-pad BGA

PCBWay Feb 23,2023 38579

Types of PCB Pads | PCB Knowledge

What is a PCB Pad?A pad is the exposed area of copper on a circuit board, where the component lead is soldered. The electrical connection of all components is made via pads. The design and placement o...

Anson Feb 13,2023 13164

Meet The Winners of 5th PCB Design Contest

We are thrilled to have received an overwhelming response for the 5th PCB Design Contest held in September 2022, with over 350 entries surpassing our expectations. This is the highest number of submis...

PCBWay Feb 13,2023 64215

What is a PCB Via? | PCB Knowledge

In multi-layer PCB design and manufacturing process, the term “via” is extensively used. However, what does the via mean, and how to use it in designs? In this video, we’ll cover some basics about the...

Anson Feb 02,2023 13618

30A AC Soft Starter (Inrush Current Limiter)

By Hesam Moshiri, Anson BaoCopyright: Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC-BY-NC-ND)Are you tired of dealing with the damaging effects of inrush currents on your industrial devices? Look no further ...