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Back Drilling --- A special craftsmanship of control depth drilling

by Licky Li

Back Drilling --- A special craftsmanship of control depth drilling

What is Back Drilling? Backdrill is the process of creating vias by removing the stub in multilayered printed wiring boards, to allow signals to fl...
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How to Design a PCB Panel for Less Money?

by Licky Li

How to Design a PCB Panel for Less Money?

Introduction: PCB panel is a combination of several PCB unit boards with various possible connection modes, as shown in the figures below. Typical,...
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Single-Layer vs. Multi-layer PCBs

by Licky Li

Single-Layer vs. Multi-layer PCBs

Single-Layer vs. Multilayer PCBs: What's the Difference? You can likely guess what the significant difference is between these two types of PCBs...
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PCB Layout considerations

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PCB Layout considerations

Designing the layout of your printed circuit board is crucial to creating a reliable, cost-effective board. While circuit design and component sele...
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What is trace impedance?

by Licky Li

What is trace impedance?

In printed circuit boards, wires and traces are typically formed from copper because it is the least-resistant element apart from silver. Put an oh...
Posted in PCB design, PCB Layer stack-up, PCB layout, PCB manufacturing, PCB Milling

PCB Layer Stackup Capabilities

by Licky Li

PCB Layer Stackup Capabilities

THE PURPOSE OF PCB LAYER STACKUPS A PCB stackup refers to the arrangement of copper and insulating layers that make up a PCB. These layers are arra...
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