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Ultimate Guide To PCB Schematics

by Licky Li

Ultimate Guide To PCB Schematics

What is a PCB schematic? The printed circuit board plan begins from the schematic layout. A circuit board schematic layout can be depicted as...
Posted in PCB design, Schematic to PCB

Decoupling Capacitors And Bypass Capacitors In PCB.

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Decoupling Capacitors And Bypass Capacitors In PCB.

Decoupling capacitors are an integral part of any PCB design as they help to mitigate noise and stabilize voltage levels. These capacitors are stra...
Posted in PCB design, PCB manufacturing

Complete Guide To PCB Layout Design Steps And Rules

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Complete Guide To PCB Layout Design Steps And Rules

What Is PCB Layout? PCB layout meaning is based on signal quality, EMC, thermal design, DFM, DFT, structure, safety requirements, etc. PCB la...
Posted in PCB design

How to Select the Right RF PCB Material

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How to Select the Right RF PCB Material

FR4 FR4 PCB material is a popular choice among electronic component manufacturers. However, it has a variety of drawbacks, including poor fire resi...
Posted in PCB, PCB design, PCB fabrication, RF pcb

Features Of RF PCB

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Features Of RF PCB

The manufacture of an RF (Radio-Frequency) printed circuit board is processed by using highly-equipped machines like; Plasma etches machinery to en...
Posted in PCB design, RF pcb

The Ultimate Guide To PCB Keyboards

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The Ultimate Guide To PCB Keyboards

What Is A PCB Keyboard? A PCB keyboard consists of a printed circuit board that serves as the foundation for the mechanical switches and electron...
Posted in #LED Light, PCB design

Factors That Impact RF PCB Design

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Factors That Impact RF PCB Design

RF PCB design is a vast field that covers not only many topics but also the design of systems, the selection of components, and the implementation ...
Posted in PCB design, RF pcb

PCB Spring Contacts

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PCB Spring Contacts

What Are PCB Spring Contacts? PCB spring contacts, also known as spring-loaded contacts, are small mechanical components used to establish tempor...
Posted in PCB, PCB design, PCB fabrication

DC-DC Converter PCB Design Guidelines

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DC-DC Converter PCB Design Guidelines

DC-DC converters play a vital role in modern electronic devices, enabling efficient power conversion and supply across various voltage levels. As d...
Posted in DC, PCB design

Microstrip Transmission Lines In RF PCB Design

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Microstrip Transmission Lines In RF PCB Design

Microstrip is still by far the most commonly used transmission line structure in RF and microwave designs. This is becoming less the case though, a...
Posted in Microcircuit, PCB design, RF pcb

What PCB Antipad Size Should You Use?

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What PCB Antipad Size Should You Use?

PCB design software will do something interesting once you place a via to make a route through a plane layer. The routing engine will automaticall...
Posted in Antipad, PCB design

Guidelines for RF and Microwave Design

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Guidelines for RF and Microwave Design

RF AND MICROWAVE PCB BASICS The simplest way to describe RF and microwave PCBs is that they contain components that carry RF or microwave signals. ...
Posted in design, PCB design, RF pcb