Power Plane PCB: Best Practices One of the best ways to improve your multi-layered printed circuit board (PCB) is by using power planes. By employing power planes in your PCB, you can utilize shorter return paths, receive Read More
Adhesive-Based and Adhesiveless Polyimide Flex Cores Adhesive-Based and Adhesiveless Polyimide Flex Cores When a company needs a flexible printed circuit board (PCB), they’ll often choose between adhesive and adhesiveless polyimide flex cores. Read More
Heat Sink PCB Heat Sink PCB PCB design is a complicated process requiring close attention to a range of potential issues. Designers must analyze every feature of a board to ensure optimal functionality, f Read More
The Fundamentals of Printed Circuit Board Fabrication The Fundamentals of Printed Circuit Board Fabrication With any manufacturing operation, the longevity and functionality of a product are largely determined by the quality of construction. Printed c Read More
PCB Layout Basics PCB Layout Basics At the heart of all electronics is the printed circuit board, typically abbreviated PCB. Without a printed circuit board, your laptop, phone and other electronic devices can’t d Read More
Ball Grid Array Inspection Techniques Ball Grid Array Inspection Techniques The constant progress of technology has moved electronics toward small, lightweight products. To keep up with these consumer desires, surface-mount technology Read More
FPGA vs. Microcontroller — What’s the Difference? Table of Contents: What Is a Microcontroller? What Is a Field Programmable Grid Array? How They’re Similar How They’re Different Should I Use a Microcontroller or an FPGA in My Printed Read More
How to Reverse Engineer a PCB Reverse engineering plays a role in many industries and is especially popular for those who utilize printed circuit boards (PCBs) in their work. When using PCB reverse engineering, you can gain cru Read More
PCB Manufacturing for 5G According to industry experts, 40% of the global population will utilize 5G networks by 2024. This increased demand will cause multiple changes for consumers, retailers and component designers, i Read More
