Karen Lin Mar 26,2014

Best PCB design software

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...

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Karen Lin Mar 18,2014

How to Deal With PCBs When Recycling Electronics

Printed circuit boards (PCBs) are integral components of many electronic devices, typically composed of a dry film laminated onto copper foil with a fiberglass base. Manufacturers usually install them...

PCB Printed circuit boards (PCBs)

Karen Lin Mar 14,2014

How to Make Your Own Circuit Board Devices

printed circuit boards (PCBs) allow engineers to create permanent electrical circuits that consist of multiple components and are capable of complex functions. Each board starts as a thin sheet of fib...

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Karen Lin Mar 12,2014

DIY Circuit Boards

Many tools are available for hobbyists who want to make their own printed circuit boards (PCBs). One of the simplest methods uses a laser printer. You create the PCB pattern using software, print it o...

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Karen Lin Mar 11,2014

How to Balance PCB Copper

Printed circuit boards (PCBs) consist of insulating substrates upon which tiny copper tracks and electrical components are placed. The thickness value of a copper track is often expressed in copper we...

PCB Copper Printed circuit boards (PCBs)

Karen Lin Mar 11,2014

How to Reduce Noise in a PCB Board

Electronic noise in printed circuit boards (PCBs) can adversely affect the operation of the circuit. This is especially true for circuits that operate at frequencies in MHz range and higher. This is b...

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Karen Lin Mar 07,2014

Circuit Board Infrared Inspection Techniques

Infrared inspection of printed circuit boards (PCBs) uses heat that is emitted. This requires the presence of some current. Infrared inspection can provide information not available from optical inspe...

Circuit Board printed circuit boards (PCBs)

Karen Lin Mar 07,2014

Common Signal Integrity Issues in a PCB Layout

Electrical circuits for equipment such as televisions and cell phones contain printed circuit boards (PCBs). A typical PCB contains a large number of electronic components, such as resistors and elect...

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