Karen Lin
Mar 28,2014
748
Learning From Others' Mistakes: a Case Study of a PCB Design Error
It was late in the evening. I had just got the board assembled for a customer. When I went to program the device, I got hit with a warning that there was a high current draw and that the board most li...
Karen Lin
Mar 28,2014
1173
Common PCB design mistakes
Let's face it. We all make mistakes, and PCB designers are no exception. And contrary to popular belief, making mistakes is ok, as long as we learn from them. Here is a quick summary of some common PC...
Karen Lin
Mar 19,2014
742
DIY PCB Design
Designing a Printed Circuit Board or PCB requires special skills and a lot of patience. However, one does not necessarily need to get special training for that since most PCB layout software comes wit...
Karen Lin
Mar 06,2014
1554
The art of PCBs
Some might argue that a properly placed and routed PCB is itself a work of art. In this article I am actually referring to the silk screen and solder mask of the PCB as artistic elements of board desi...
PCBWay
Mar 06,2014
843
PCB Waste Treatment
The term “chelating agent”, as used in the printed circuit board industry, has a much broader definition than the definition in text books. The PCB industry uses the term chelate to mean any agent tha...
PCBWay
Mar 05,2014
1411
CADSTAR for layout professionals
Just some of the words our customers use to describe the ways that CADSTAR PCB design software helps them do their job, every day. With more than 20 years of experience within the PCB design communit...
PCBWay
Mar 05,2014
854
PCB Layout Editor
4 x 4m (about 150 x 150 inch)Full SMD supportSupport of Blind and Buried viasRotation of objects in arbitrary angles (0.1degree steps)Components can be locked against movingTexts can be placed in any ...
Karen Lin
Mar 04,2014
1441
Make Your Own Multi Colour PCB
A printed circuit board (pcb) mechanically supports and electrically connects electronic components using conductive tracks, pads and other features etched from copper sheets laminated onto a non-cond...
Karen Lin
Mar 04,2014
3514
How to Remove a Capacitor Soldered to a Circuit Board
Capacitors are an integral part of a circuit board. They store up and release an electrical charge as well as prevent the flow of certain currents while allowing others to pass. They can occasionally ...
PCBWay
Mar 04,2014
1639
The through-hole PCB DFM Design for Manufacturability
For electronic circuit board designers , especially designers, product design for manufacturability (Design For Manufacture, referred to as DFM) is a factor that must be considered , if the circuit bo...
Karen Lin
Mar 04,2014
921
Circuit Board Epoxy Removal
When working with circuit boards, you’re likely to often encounter areas that are covered in heavy-duty epoxy. This is installed by the manufacturer to safely encase certain sensitive components, such...
PCBWay
Mar 03,2014
2241
High-performance PCB signal integrity and EMC simulation design
With the increasing operating speed of electronic devices , interconnect system designed to connect devices , circuit boards, integrated circuits and devices is increasingly becoming the key to the su...
Karen Lin
Feb 28,2014
690
Directions on How to Clean a Circuit Board
There are several good reasons for cleaning a circuit board: It may be dusty from sitting inside your computer tower for the last four years, you may have just done some soldering and need to clean of...
PCBWay
Jan 21,2014
1571
PCB design software comparison
1, protel is undoubtedly the first contact eda software, and in most of the universities have protel software programs, but have to admit, protel eda software in the family is indeed one of the most l...
PCBWay
Jan 21,2014
2376
PCB board serpentine traces of use
Any one of the traces on the PCB when the signal will be caused by the delay in the case of a high frequency signal , the main role is to compensate serpentine traces " of the same set of related " a ...
sasa11
Jan 13,2014
659
Selection and circuit design PCB board components
Electronic components can be divided into discrete components and integrated components, integrated components of choice when designing electronic systems, as integrated components tightness, joints l...
sasa11
Jan 10,2014
764
PCB circuit board is what elements, characteristics of various elements?
Explain the PCB circuit board composed of elements from a professional point of view , as well as individual elements with character. PCB circuit board by a glass fiber , glass fiber cloth, copper , c...
sasa11
Jan 10,2014
954
PCB circuit board surface coating of environmental protection and anti-corrosion performance
As the demand for living environment , environmental awareness and gradually strengthen further . Today's society is an urgent need to lower pollution or pollution of surface coatings , while people w...
sasa11
Jan 10,2014
717
What use is made of aluminium base PCB thermal design internal electronic temperature control equipment?
Aluminum PCB thermal design of electronic components inside the device temperature control, allowing the device in the environment as well as the maximum temperature does not exceed the standard speci...
sasa11
Jan 06,2014
1873
How to Make a Single-Layer PCB
Printed circuit boards (PCBs) provide hobbyists and electronics manufacturers with an affordable and efficient method for laying out and connecting electronic components. Unlike protoboards and perfbo...
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