PCBWay Feb 05,2025 92157

Impact of the New U.S. Tariff Policy on Customs Clearance

Update on Dec 31thCurrent Tax Rates for Various PCBWay ProductsBare PCBs: 45% Assembled boards: 35% Steel 、Aluminum& Copper (CNC,stencil, etc.): About 85% SMT printing stencil:88% Others: ...

Mila Apr 17,2026 3848

Complete PCB Design Guidelines: Layout, Routing and Manufacturing Best Practices

PCB (Printed Circuit Board) design is critical to the stable operation of electronic products. A well-designed PCB not only ensures signal integrity and reduces electromagnetic interference (EMI), but...

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Anson Apr 01,2022 108629

PCBWay Plug-In for KiCad

Send your layout to PCBWay for instant production with just one click.Have you ever thought that when you complete the design on KiCad, you can place an order on pcbway with just one click?Now this id...

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PCBWay Oct 11,2023 15563

PCBWay Fabrication Toolkit for Kicad

Recently, PCBWay added a plug-in called PCBWay Fabrication Toolkit to Kicad: With just one click of the mouse, four files can be exported from the layout file automatically: Gerber file, IPC-Netlist f...

William Harter Jul 18,2026 52

Problem in KiCad footprints that behave as locked when they are not.

Problem In KiCad, some footprints behave as locked even when they are not. For example, when moving a grouped set of footprints on a PCB, most of the footprints move as expected, but one or two may re...

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Mila Jul 07,2026 1371

PCBA Testing & Validation: Ensuring Quality and Reliability Before Production

In modern electronics manufacturing, PCB assembly (SMT) is only one step in the production process. What truly determines whether a product is ready for the market is the testing and validation phase ...

PCBWay Jul 06,2026 1269

PCBWay Store NewArrival Product - ESP32-P4-WIFI6 4.3inch Development Board

Link：ESP32-P4-WIFI6Description ESP32-P4-WIFI6 4.3inch Rounded Corner LCD Development BoardBased on ESP32-P4 and ESP32-C6 High-Performance Development BoardIntegrated audio input/output module for...

PCBWay Jul 06,2026 1603

Meet the Winners of 2026 Kicad Design Contest

Over the course of the contest, we have been truly impressed by the creativity, technical excellence, and passion demonstrated by engineers and makers from around the world. Each submission reflected ...

Mila Jul 03,2026 616

What Causes PCB Leakage Current and How to Reduce Electrical Leakage in Circuits

In high-voltage electronics, medical devices, industrial control systems, and precision measurement circuits, PCB leakage current can significantly affect system stability and measurement accuracy, ev...

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William Harter Jun 30,2026 822

Combining Logic Gates and Diode Logic Gates

Logic gates can be combined to create other logic functions. For example, two NAND gates can form an AND gate, an AND gate followed by a NOT gate creates a NAND gate, two NOR gates can form an OR gate...

PCBWay Jun 29,2026 672

PCBWay Store NewArrival Product - Luckfox PicoKVM

Link：Luckfox PicoKVM Version optionsLuckfox PicoKVMFull version(with metal case and 1.54inch touch display) * for reference only, the above host boards are NOT included.Function Demonstratio...