The History of PCB
Development of the methods used in modern printed circuit boards started early in the 20th century. In 1903, a German inventor, Albert Hanson, described flat foil conductors laminated to an insulating...
Printed Circuit Boards - Introduction
Electronic circuits in schools and industry are normally manufactured through the use of PCBs (Printed Circuit Boards). The boards are made from glass reinforced plastic with copper tracks in the plac...
How to Create Printed Circuit Boards
So you have that circuit designed and ready. You did some computer aided simulations and the circuit is working great. Only one thing left! You need to create a printed circuit board for the circuit s...
Printed Circuit Board Material Selection
Material selection for the construction of a printed circuit board is a critical step towards the final product. Global Circuits can assist you with material selection to ensure the proper materials f...
PCB Glossary
Active ComponentsSemiconductor devices, such as transistors and diodes, that can change its basic characteristics in an powered electrical circuit, such as amplifiers and rectifiers. AmbientThe surro...
Plating Process Printed Circuit Boards
A major operation in printed circuit board manufacturing is the plating process. After the etching and application of a mask to the panel has been applied (see imaging process) the panel is now ready ...
Printed Circuit Board | Terminology Glossary
Analog Circuit C refers to an electrical circuit providing a continuous quantitative output as a response from its input. Automated Test Equipment (ATE) C automated equipment designed to analyze and...
Printed Circuit Board History | Printed Wiring Board
The history of printed circuit board, wiring board and PCB all describe a device that provides electrical interconnections and a surface for mounting electronic components. Although " wiring board" is...
Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Etching
printed circuit board (PCB) Etching The process of manufacturing the Printed circuit board laminate is handled by a subcontractor. It is a very interesting process to watch (well, if you enjoy seeing ...
some basic knowledge about PCB
I saw some basic knowledge about PCB, today I summarized it and I want to share with you now. 1. Definitions: For standard board, it is the combination of bare board and components on it. While for ...
German PCB markets showing signs of life
German printed circuit board manufacturers reported orders rose for the third month in a row in April. PCB orders climbed 5.7% from last year, and 18.5% sequentially, according to the ZVEI PCB Centr...
Analog Fundamentals: High-Speed PCB Design
What is a high-speed Printed Circuit Board (PCB)? What effects bandwidth in my PCB design? These are a few of the FAQs we get asked by designers about creating high-speed PCB designs. Since PCB layo...
What factors make SMT advantageous in terms of PCB designing services?
The ability to mount the circuits on both sides of a PCB and improved compactness are the reasons that have helped SMT (surface mount technology) come up as the most preferred technology in the PCB de...
Exact SMT procedure followed by PCB manufacturing companies
SMT or surface mount technology is the revised, improved and a better concept derived from Through-Hole technique of PCB manufacturing. This technology has made the entire procedure of this electronic...
Through-Hole PCB Assembly
PCB Assembly is the process of attaching electronic components to a bare printed circuit board, like the one below. The electronic components that are attached and assembled onto the board interconnec...
5 Rules to Follow when Choosing a PCB Prototype Supplier
Printed circuit board (PCB) layout, fabrication and assembly can be tricky and costly portions of your product. We’ve heard from many customers that they’ve been left frustrated and stressed with the...
PCB Design Basic
This is the first of several articles in the PCB design Best Practices series, which discusses the different steps of PCB development from the basics of creating a design schematic with specific requi...
Few but Important Points to Keep in Mind during PCB Assembly
Posted on September 3, 2013 by admin printed circuit board is substrate containing layers of fibreglass sheet on which the conductive pathways or traces are etched. This board is used to accumulate e...
PCB Design Course & Checklist
Do you design or define PCB layouts? If so, what rules and checks do you have in place to make sure your results are... optimal? Over the years, I've created a PCB design checklist to keep me out of ...
Corrosives on a PCB: Finding the Source
When a printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) is returned with corrosion, the analyst needs to find the source of the contamination causing the corrosion in order to eliminate it. Contamination can co...
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