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Precautions for IC chip patch welding in PCBA proofing

Precautions for IC chip patch welding in PCBA proofing

When many electronic engineers are doing product design, PCBA proofing only requires a small order, usually a sample order of about 10 pieces. If t...

Powerful Tips to Help PCBs and PCBAs to Better Work in Harsh Environment

Powerful Tips to Help PCBs and PCBAs to Better Work in Harsh Environment

Some electronic products have to work in harsh environment, like salt spray, blowing sand or dust, extreme temperature and terrain etc. Thus, it’s...

PCB Assembling: Ways to Go About It

PCB Assembling: Ways to Go About It

From kitchen appliances to smartphones, electronics play an important role in our daily lives. The heart of every electronic product is a printed c...

Fiber Ceramic Board: A Brief Introduction

Fiber Ceramic Board: A Brief Introduction

The electronics industry embraces changes daily, from developing chip components to adopting surface mount technology. Also, traditional PCBs are m...

What Are PCB Test Points and How Are They Used?

What Are PCB Test Points and How Are They Used?

A test point can be defined as a small amount of copper to which a probe can be connected. A test point could be either an oscilloscope probe in de...

PCB Transmission Line: Why Are They Important?

PCB Transmission Line: Why Are They Important?

When you think of transmission lines, cables come to mind. Though that’s not what we’re focusing on, a PCB transmission line acts similarly. While ...

PCB Track Width and Track Resistance – Importance, Calculation, and Design Tips

PCB Track Width and Track Resistance – Importance, Calculation, and Design Tips

PCB boards are the basic element of all the electronic devices that we are using today. These PCB boards are used to minimize the size and complic...

Announcing a Tip to Reduce Cost and Increase Reliability of Your PCBs

Announcing a Tip to Reduce Cost and Increase Reliability of Your PCBs

It’s been concluded that 70% of manufacturing cost is determined by design issues and manufacturing including overhead, material and labor cost on...