Product Innovations and Design

Printed circuit boards have numerous uses in technology. Before committing to the PCB manufacturing phase, though, it's more cost-effective to test out the concept first. PCB prototype boards allow for a less expensive way to approve an idea before getting

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In recent years, SMT PCBs have become one of the most popular and effective ways of producing electronic circuits. In this guide, you will learn more about what they are, why companies use them, and what you should be careful

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    What is a via PCB, and why is it important on a printed circuit board? PCBs need vias, or drilled holes, to connect their layers. Understanding the standard via sizes PCB fabricators use can help you design your

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A PCB, or printed circuit board, generates heat as electricity flows through it. Without proper insulation, this heat can create massive problems for you and your PCB. Don’t wait until it’s too late, read on to discover more about PCB

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Even those familiar with printed circuit boards, or PCBs, may wonder what gold fingers are and how they relate to PCBs. You may be surprised to find just how prevalent PCB gold fingers are in consumer electronics. Let’s find out

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Engineers and technicians alike often wonder how much a printed circuit board (PCB) assembly costs, or how they can reduce the cost of their existing assembly operations. In this guide, we’ll answer the question “how much does PCB assembly cost”

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PCB connectors come in a range of types, styles, configurations, and looks. Here’s everything you need to know about PCB connectors—including what to use and when. What are PCB Connectors? PCB connectors are printed circuit boards, and they exist in

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When talking about printed circuit boards, the terms “PCB schematics” and “PCB designs” are used frequently and interchangeably, but they actually refer to different things. Understanding how they differ is key to successfully making one, so to help you do

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Every electrical engineer will at some point have to design a printed circuit board, and for the novice PCB designer, this process can seem somewhat intimidating. Understanding the basics is critical to designing PCBs, so this article will cover the

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Presensitizing is a method of processing PCBs (printed circuit board) that involves using UV light exposure. Presensitizing your PCB using UV light is an enjoyable and unique way to process your DIY electronics project. However, there are many steps involved! 

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