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Medical PCB: Class 3 Circuit Boards Used in Medical Electronic Devices

by Lily Zhang

Medical PCB: Class 3 Circuit Boards Used in Medical Electronic Devices

Medical devices and equipment have advanced in power and functionality over the years. The underlying technology that supports this advancement is ...

How to makes a good PCB Stack-Up?

by Lily Zhang

How to makes a good PCB Stack-Up?

PCB stack-up is an important factor in determining the EMC performance of a product. A good stack-up can be very effective in reducing radiation ...

ARDUINO MEGA FOR BEGINNERS

by Lily Zhang

ARDUINO MEGA FOR BEGINNERS

ARDUINO MEGA FOR BEGINNERS In this post (ARDUINO MEGA FOR BEGINNERS)I will discuss the overview of the Arduino MEGA board, pinout of the Arduino ME...

PCB thermal conductivity

by Lily Zhang

PCB thermal conductivity

The thermal conductivity of PCB is a description of the thermal conductivity characteristics of a certain material. In practical applications, the ...

3 Key Tips to Extend the Life of Your Printed Circuit Boards

by Lily Zhang

3 Key Tips to Extend the Life of Your Printed Circuit Boards

As you probably know by now, printed circuit boards don’t last forever. Not even the very expensive ones inside your industrial equipment. But did ...

Arduino UNO Interrupt Timer

by Lily Zhang

Arduino UNO Interrupt Timer

The Timer is a feature embedded in every microcontroller and has certain functions regarding the passage of time. The Timer function on a microco...

If your board does not appear on a port in Arduino IDE

by Lily Zhang

If your board does not appear on a port in Arduino IDE

Before you begin Ensure you’ve connected your board with a working data USB cable. Check that your device is powered. One or more more LEDs should...

How to choose the right Arduino board?

by Lily Zhang

How to choose the right Arduino board?

Arduino boards come in different shapes and sizes. Some are more powerful than others, some provide features that others don't.  There's no good or...

Help, My Semiconductors Are Desoldering Themselves!

by Lily Zhang

Help, My Semiconductors Are Desoldering Themselves!

Semiconductors make the world go round, and they quietly operate in the background of many systems providing some of the most important electrical ...

PCB Manufacturing Cost Breakdown– Help Maximize Your Cost Savings

by Lily Zhang

PCB Manufacturing Cost Breakdown– Help Maximize Your Cost Savings

Printed circuit board manufacturing costs are some of the biggest concerns for electronic designers and manufacturers. All over the globe, PCB manu...

7 Tips to Help You Choose a High-quality Drone Flight Controllers

by Lily Zhang

7 Tips to Help You Choose a High-quality Drone Flight Controllers

Building a drone for yourself can be highly rewarding. However, selecting a flight controller for your drone can be an overwhelming task, especiall...

PCB Schematic: How to Read and Design PCB Schematic

by Lily Zhang

PCB Schematic: How to Read and Design PCB Schematic

Regardless of the circuit board type, the first step when you want to make one is to develop a schematic. The diagram lays out your idea in a simpl...