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PCB Guard Ring: Everything You Need to Know
As technology advances, the need for efficient production techniques in PCB design has become more crucial. One component of PCBs that requires more attention is the guard ring. While some may view the guard ring as less critical than resistors or batteries, it still...
Capacitors: How to Identify the Right One for Your PCB Assembly
As a new PCB assembler, you might think that selecting a capacitor for your circuit is simply a matter of knowing its voltage and capacitance requirements. Newsflash: a lot more factors go into the decision. These include temperature, ESR, resonance, dissipation...
What are the benefits of serialization during product development?
Beyond the obvious benefit of aiding trackability, there are many more subtle ways serialization can help you during product development. If you are considering adopting the practice or wondering why you should continue, these serialization enthusiasts discuss the...
Design Considerations When Building PCB for Avionics
In aviation, there's no room for error. Every component must function flawlessly - from navigation and communication systems to flight controls and instrumentation - to ensure a safe and successful flight. And at the heart of these critical systems are printed circuit...
What Drives Up the Price of An Electronics Product?
As an electronics manufacturing services provider, one of the most common questions we get asked is, “Why does this product cost that much?” It’s a valid question, and we understand that cost is an important consideration for our customers. The truth is there are many...
Will you allow your manufacturer to make some changes to your PCB design?
Determining whether or not to allow your manufacturer to alter your PCB design can feel like an intimidating decision. Here to help you weigh your options are the insights of some of our readers, who have shared how they would react in different circumstances. Keep...
What To Learn to Start Designing PCB
Are you fascinated by PCB design and curious about taking a course or becoming a designer? Whether you're a student pursuing an engineering degree, an electronics technician, or considering a career change, this post is the perfect opportunity to learn what it takes...
6 Considerations for SMT PCB Design
The advancement in modern scientific technology has resulted in the shrinking size of electronic components and the widespread use of SMT, or surface mount technology, in electronic products. SMT manufacturing devices are fully automated, highly precise, and operate...
Turnkey vs. Consignment PCB Manufacturing: A Comparison
Anyone who has ever created a PCB knows the arduous process of designing, testing, and redesigning it requires. Another important consideration is the initial choice of how you will carry out PCB manufacturing. For any given project, PCB assemblers have two options:...
What is the vital function of a PCB in electronic devices?
A printed circuit board (PCB) is used in nearly all electronic products. If you are wondering what the vital function of a PCB board is, you’re in the right place. Keep reading, and your question will surely be answered thanks to a few of our readers. The Vital...
PCB Etching: Everything You Need to Know
PCB etching is a highly intricate process that’s crucial for the fabrication of printed circuit boards. It helps produce the final circuit pattern by effectively removing copper from the PCB. Although many other processes need to be carried out before you can finalize...
How do electronic procurement and electronic data interchange (EDI) differ?
Both electronic procurement and EDI helps business communication and operation efficiency in slightly different ways. These business gurus discuss the similarities and differences, highlighting the benefits of each below.They Focus On Electronic Procurement Or...