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What Is Via Tenting and Why Does It Matter In PCB Construction?
Vias are an important aspect of PCB assembly and design. Essentially, they are specially created holes lined with a conductive material and act as bridges between the layers of a board. Vias are used to bridge gaps when a board requires multiple layers, whether to...
What equipment is necessary for DIY projects like drone modification?
If you are interested in electronic DIY projects, there are several essentials you should have on hand to help your project go smoothly. These electronic hobbyists have a lot to say about what you need for your home endeavors, including drone modifications. Robert...
Quick Turn PCB: What You Need to Know
Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) are an integral part of modern technology. Without them, many of the devices we use daily will not function. Due to the massive turnover inherent with these products, the industry has made efforts to speed up PCB production. We refer to...
What Are PTH and NPTH in a Printed Circuit Board?
PCBs, or Printed Circuit Boards, are flat boards on which circuits are built. Electronic components that fulfill the actions intended by a board are installed onto their surface by soldered pads. Etched traces are lined with a conductive metal, usually copper,...
Are there innovative ways to power electronic devices?
With our rapid technological advances, there are so many sources of electricity. Instead of being dependent on outdated methods and fossil fuels, companies are researching and developing more innovative and sustainable ways to power your devices. These readers...
Ever Heard of BGA Reballing?
It’s natural for computers and other electronic devices to wear down over time. Continuous use can strain the devices’ components, resulting in breakdown or failure to function at full capacity. In the case of BGA chips, the most pressing issue is the failure of...
Halogen-Free PCBs: Everything You Need to Know
With each passing day, computer technology becomes more integrated into everything we do, to the point that almost every device in our homes contain several specially designed printed circuit boards. Today, we'll shed light on halogen-free printed circuit boards,...
What recent innovation in the electronics industry can change the future of the industry?
Some exciting changes are taking place in the world of electronics and we asked our readers to reveal some of the standout new technologies. Read on to see which ones they think will turn out to be the most transformative.Dan Potter, Co-Founder of CRAFTD.Oculus Rift...
Importance of Burn-In Testing for PCBs
Printed Circuit Board failures can have dire consequences for consumers and manufacturers alike. If a PCB fails in a home computer, it will frustrate and annoy the owner, requiring at least a replacement part or maybe even a new computer. If a PCB fails in a piece of...
Desoldering Pumps: Everything You Need to Know
Constructing a printed circuit board (PCB) requires many parts and techniques. The most vital of these parts is arguably solder – a metal alloy used to connect components and wires to create a functional circuit. Thanks to its low melting point and high conductivity,...
What skills and knowledge can help me establish a startup electronics company?
Creating a company in any industry takes a lot of time and effort, as well as a keen knowledge of your product and intended customer base. The fast-moving world of electronics is no exception. Our startup gurus noted some of the competencies you’ll need to ensure your...
7 Ways to Avoid Solder Balls in SMT Manufacturing
During Printed Circuit Board (PCB) production, several issues can occur to any of the many parts used to build them. When it comes to Surface Mount Technology (SMT), the most frustrating of these issues is the presence of solder balls. Today, we will explore what...