Why are Circuit Boards Green?
Apr 23, 2020|Product Innovations and Design, Technological Advancements and Materials
Many people wonder why are circuit boards green? Why don’t they come in other colors more frequently, and what is it about the green that makes a difference? There are a few things to understand about the green color you see on PCBs, and this article will help clear up any confusion you might have about it. Table of Contents1 What...
PCB Corrosion: Causes & How to Prevent It
Apr 9, 2020|PCB Maintenance, Repair and Troubleshooting
PCB Corrosion is caused by many different factors, such as the following: * Atmospheric Corrosion * Localized Corrosion * Galvanic Corrosion * Electrolytic Corrosion * Electrolytic Dendrite Formation * Fretting Corrosion * Intergranular Corrosion Circuit board corrosion can be extremely harmful to printed circuit boards, and while there are many things that can cause it, there are also several ways to clean it using conventional household products like...
PCB Testing Methods
Apr 9, 2020|Quality and Testing
When it comes to electronics, there’s a relatively high chance of a designer finding something wrong, such as a faulty wire or a bug. Printed circuit board (PCB) testing methods are crucial in ensuring a product is working correctly. Using PCB methods, including Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) and X-Ray Inspection, can help identify problems early on, saving both time and...
