Correctly soldering your own electronics takes skill and practice. Now that you have an idea of the tools you will need, we will cover some techniques that will ensure the quality of your work. First...
Karen Lin
Mar 27,2014
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Same as with many other projects, having the proper tools for the job determines the quality of the work being done. In the case of soldering you can start out using a lot of fancy and expensive tools...
Karen Lin
Mar 27,2014
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How to Solder Defined as “the joining of metals by a fusion of alloys which have relatively low melting points”, soldering is the use of a metal that has a low melting to adhere surfaces that have ...
Karen Lin
Mar 27,2014
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The flight board, which is considered the backbone of the entire S4 payload, is a Printed Circuit Board (PCB). The flight board provides the foundation that keeps all the components firmly in place. I...
Karen Lin
Mar 27,2014
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Soldering surface mount components isn’t difficult, but it will require a good eye, a steady hand and a soldering iron with a small and clean tip. In a proper joint, you want the solder to adhere to b...
Karen Lin
Mar 27,2014
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printed circuit boards (PCBs) are used in all but the simplest electronic products. They are more costly to design but they allow automated manufacturing and assembly. As a result, products become fas...
Karen Lin
Mar 26,2014
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So you are working on a DIY electronic project. You have designed your own circuit and are now ready to put all the pieces together to create your own printed circuit board (PCB). Knowledge of creatin...
Karen Lin
Mar 26,2014
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For a hobbyist, soldering a PCB is usually the most common form of soldering. The basic techniques are pretty easy to understand but there is still an amount of skill involved that can be mastered wit...
Karen Lin
Mar 26,2014
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There are several effective methods for removing solder from a pcb hole. Excess solder filling a hole happens quite often. pcb board Usually, the clog is residual solder that occurs when an existing e...
Karen Lin
Mar 26,2014
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1.Schematic PCB capture through an electronic design automation tool. 2.Card dimensions and template are decided based on required circuitry and case of the PCB. Determine the fixed components and he...
Karen Lin
Mar 26,2014
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From 1957, China’s high tech electrical device development has experienced the mimicry stage, the stage of micro-innovation in the pcb prototypes and rapid development which are three stages. The fi F...
Karen Lin
Mar 26,2014
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Starting in the 1940sPrinted circuits were first used in the 1940s to connect discrete components together. By the 1960s, PCBs were widely used in all electronic systems, but still mostly connecting d...
Karen Lin
Mar 26,2014
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Continued pressure for electronic devices that provide greater functionality in ever-smaller form-factors is not only providing the driving force behind developing smaller surface-mount components and...
Karen Lin
Mar 26,2014
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This week Mentor Graphics released its Xpedition platform, which squarely takes aim at simplifying board layout and place and route. Long gone are the days when each component could be considered a st...
Karen Lin
Mar 26,2014
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PCB Design Best Practices: Six things to consider when making PCB component choices based on part footprints. All the examples in this article are developed using the NI Multisim design environment, h...
Karen Lin
Mar 25,2014
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1. Use Good Naming ConventionsWhen considering file names for the schematic, consider using a naming convention that includes the revision number or letter to assist in configuration management. Befo...
Karen Lin
Mar 25,2014
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In this article, we outline the “Golden Rules of PCB design,” most of which have stayed consistent for 25 years. Despite increasing levels of semiconductor integration and readily available systems-o...
Karen Lin
Mar 25,2014
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PCB Design Best Practices: Here’s what you need to keep in mind for net management and managing PCB layers. All the examples in this article are developed using the NI Multisim design environment, how...
Karen Lin
Mar 25,2014
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The Nintendo 3DS has recently seen a hardware revision which has seen the gaming console upgraded in size to the Nintendo 3DS XL. We’ve talked about different types of video games before with regards ...
Karen Lin
Mar 25,2014
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How do I store my PCB?Immersion silver finished boards need to be packaged to prevent exposure to air circulation. This can be in a sealed bags or any similar container that will exclude the direct co...
Karen Lin
Mar 25,2014
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