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Key Difficulties and Tips for Backplane PCB Fabrication

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Key Difficulties and Tips for Backplane PCB Fabrication

Backplane PCB, also called motherboard, is a type of baseboard responsible for carrying function boards including daughterboards or linecards. The ...
Posted in PCB fabrication, PCB manufacturing

4 important steps in the design of pcb boards

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4 important steps in the design of pcb boards

Understand some important steps in the design of pcb boards 1, pay attention to the relationship between the hole, the pad, the trace and the gold ...
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8 Effective to Protect PCB From Moisture

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8 Effective to Protect PCB From Moisture

When you intend PCB fabrication, you need to pre-plan ways of board protection first. These electronics may be highly receptive to excessive mois...
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Factors That Affect the Cost of PCB

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Factors That Affect the Cost of PCB

When you are getting closer to PCB fabrication, the end cost of such electronics is your biggest concern. So, to minimize the unnecessary expenses,...
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Good to Know Information about Single-Double-Sided Rigid PCBs

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Good to Know Information about Single-Double-Sided Rigid PCBs

PCBs have been used in electronic and electromechanical devices since decades. However, the older and simpler devices had single-sided PCBs, which ...
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PCB Assembly and Manufacturing - Common Mistakes in Component Selection

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PCB Assembly and Manufacturing - Common Mistakes in Component Selection

The printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing and assembly involves various steps, which are carried out in a specified manner to achieve desired r...
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What is Solder Mask Layer in PCB Manufacturing?

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What is Solder Mask Layer in PCB Manufacturing?

Do you need your PCBs to function well? Of course, you do! That’s why you want to know more about solder masks – essential layers of PCBs. Solder...
Posted in PCB, PCB design, PCB fabrication, PCB manufacturing, solder mask

Copper Wrap Plating in Multilayer PCBs

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Copper Wrap Plating in Multilayer PCBs

Key Takeaways The types of vias in multilayer boards are through-hole vias, blind vias, and buried vias. Copper wrap plating can be described as e...
Posted in PCB, PCB fabrication, PCB manufacturing, Thick-copper PCBs

How Silkscreen Circuit Board Manufacturers Apply Silk Screening on PCBs

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How Silkscreen Circuit Board Manufacturers Apply Silk Screening on PCBs

How Silkscreen Circuit Board Manufacturers Apply Silk Screening on PCBs   Silkscreen printing is an indispensable part of the printed circuit boa...
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Essential Steps in PCB Fabrication Services

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Essential Steps in PCB Fabrication Services

The manufacture and fabrication of printed circuit boards (PCB) is an elaborate process that requires orientation for details and knack for precisi...
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Standard PCBs with 1 to 8 Layers: Thickness and More

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Standard PCBs with 1 to 8 Layers: Thickness and More

PCBs have been integral to the advancements in electronics and their increased applications. There are various types of PCBs considered by a PCB fa...
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PCB Lead-free regulations

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PCB Lead-free regulations

Until recently, lead was almost ubiquitous in the construction of printed circuit boards (PCBs). Due to its melting point and ability to form stron...
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