PCB Glossary

Printed Wiring Assembly Drawing

A document that shows the printed board (rigid or flexible), the separately manufactured components which are to be...

Printed Wiring Assembly Drawing

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Printed Contact

A portion of conductive pattern formed by printing, serving as one part of a contact system.

Printed Contact

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Printed Component

A component part, such as an inductor, resistor, capacitor, or transmission line, which is formed as part of t...

Printed Component

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Printed Circuit

Circuit where the interconnections between components, terminals, sub-insulating board

Printed Circuit

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Printed Circuit Assembly

A printed circuit board to which discrete components; hardware, and other electronic devices have been attached to ...

Printed Circuit Assembly

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Printed Board

The general term for completely processed printed circuit or printed wiring configuration. It includes signle, double, a...

Printed Board

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Printed Board Assembly

A printed board with electrical or mechanical components, other printed boards, or a combination of there, attached&nbsp...

Printed Board Assembly

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Primer

A coating applied before the application of an adhesive to improve the bond.

Primer

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Press-fit Contact

An electrical pin contact which can be pressed into a hold in a printed board to make immediate contact.

Press-fit Contact

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Prepreg

Sheet material consisting of the base material impregnated with a synthetic resin, such as epoxy or polymide,&nbsp...

Prepreg

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Pre-heat

The process portion of the re-flow heat curve in which the PCB is heated from ambient at a pre-set ...

Pre-heat

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Positive-acting Resist

A resist which is decomposed (softened) by light and which, after exposure and development, is removed from those&n...

Positive-acting Resist

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Positive (noun)

An artwork, artwork master, or production master in which the intended conductive pattern is opaque to light, and&n...

Positive (noun)

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Populated PCB

A printed board on to which all passive and active components have been assembled. Synonyms: printed board assembly...

Populated PCB

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Polyimide

(kapton) Higher melting point plastic film used as base for flexible portions of flexi-rigid boards as well as&nbsp...

Polyimide

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Polyimide Resins

High temperature thermoplastics used with glass to produce printed circuit laminates from multi-layer and other circuit ...

Polyimide Resins

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Polyester

(mylar) low melting point plastic film used for cheap flexible circuits.

Polyester

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Polarization

A technique of eliminating symmetry within a plane so that parts can be engaged in only one way in ...

Polarization

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Poise

A centimeter-gram-second unit of viscosity equal to that of a fluid requiring a shearing force of one dyne to&...

Poise

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Plotting

The practice of mechanically converting X - Y position information into a visual pattern, such as artwork.

Plotting

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