Hey Fellas! I hope you are enjoying your life. Today, I am going to share the 3rd chapter in the PCB learning series. In the last tutorial, we discussed Single-sided PCB in detail and today, we will have a look at the double-sided PCB. In double-sided PCB, the conductive copper layer is present on both sides of the board, unlike single-sided PCB where we have a conductive layer on a single side of the PCB. Thus, we can place electronic components on both sides of the double-sided board and normally use SMD components.Let's jump in and explore more about double-sided PCB:Double Sided PCBDouble Sided PCB is a type of PCB that has conductive copper layers on both sides of the board.
Simply put, double-sided PCB comes with two-sided traces or paths ...
Printed circuit board is a very important part of electronic devices. You will find them in all electronic appliances. To make a good quality PCB, it is very important to select high-grade materials. A PCB mainly consists of a NON-conductive material. Conductive lines are etched or printed on them.
PCB materials are mainly of 3 types.
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Among these 3, FR-4 is the most common. This article will discuss all that you need to know about FR4 PCB Fabrication. We will discuss all about FR4. We will focus on its advantages.FR-4 Manufacturing
PCBway Fabricaton House manufactures high-quality FR4 PCBs. They can produce these PCBs really fast. The cost is also optimum. They are capable of making multi-layered FR4 PCBs.
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Hi readers! I hope you are having a great day and finding something new to learn. Today, the topic of our discourse is PCB Castellation and Castellated Holes.
Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) are the core of nearly all electronic devices and are a structured platform on which components are mounted and interconnected. As electronics are moving toward more miniaturization, modularization, and mass production, PCB technologies must advance to be able to support these new requirements. Part of this advancement is the use of PCB castellations or castellated holes, a technology that supports small, modular board-to-board connections.
Castellated holes are tiny, plated half-holes on the border of a PCB. They allow one PCB, a module, or daughterboard, to be soldered onto another directly, much lik ...
Hello friends, I hope you all are doing great. Today, I am going to share the 10th chapter in the PCB learning series. So far, we have studied the basics of PCB i.e. What is PCB? Main Types of PCB, techniques to mount components on PCB etc. Now, we are ready to have a look at the complete PCB Fabrication Process.
So, in today's tutorial, I am going to share a detailed guide on PCB Fabrication Process. We will discuss everything related to it i.e. How PCB boards are manufactured? Which material is used to fabricate printed circuit boards? etc. But before starting the Fabrication PRocess, we first have to understand a few terms/features. So, let's get started:
PCB of DVD player:
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Hi Guys! Hope you’re well today. I welcome you on board. In this post, I’ll walk you through How to Optimize a PCB Panel Layout.
PCB panels are used in the manufacturing process to produce PCBs in large numbers. This not only reduces the overall cost but also makes the manufacturing process more efficient and reliable. PCB panelization is a manufacturing technique where multiple PCB designs are replicated on a single large board called a PCB panel. Then these individual boards are removed and depanelized from the panel to install them in the final product.
The number of panels is directly related to the overall manufacturing cost. To produce more panels, more cost will be required. However, it also depends on the shape of the board. If ...
Hello friends, I hope you all are doing great. In today's tutorial, we are going to have a look at another fabulous fabrication house named WellPCB. I have tried their services recently in an Arduino project, where I need to design a 3-Layer PCB and I was quite satisfied with their services. Before getting into the details, let me point out their strongest point, they have a trained customer service team, which guides you properly & solves all your queries. So, let's have a look at why you should prefer WellPCB for your next PCB order:
A quick review to WellPCB
WellPCB PTY LTD is an Australian company ( daughter company of Uniwell Circuits Co. Ltd. ), focused on the fabrication of PCB, PCBa ( Turnkey ...
Hey there, I hope you are having a good day. Printed circuit boards (PCBs) are a popular topic in the electronic world and we also know that PCBs have revolutionized circuits. They not only provide a solid base but the material used in the PCBs helps the circuit to function properly by protecting the circuit from factors like external radiation. These are present in different materials that divide the working, stability, and reliability of the circuit. In recent years, there has been a significant change in the types and strength of PCBs and this depends on the materials used in the manufacturing of these boards. We are interested in studying the advanced materials used in the manufacturing of PCBs and knowing the right type of material for the right circuit.
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Hi readers! Wishing you the best day. Where the power and precision meet in PCB designing, Electrostatic Spraying Technology comes in as the savior of thick copper boards. Today, the topic of our discourse is Electrostatic Spraying Technology (EST) and its use in thick-copper PCBs.
The Electrostatic Spraying Technology (EST) is an enhanced coating technique that has become a necessity in the production of thick copper PCBs, whereby the copper layers are much thicker than normal ones to support high current and heat dissipation. Conventional processes such as screen printing or curtain coating cannot be reliably used to cover the tall copper traces and deep grooves of such boards and expose sidewalls to shorts, corrosion, and dielectric breakdown.
In EST, solder mask or epoxy is atomized ...
Hello friends, I hope everything's going well. Today, I am going to share the 13th chapter in the PCB learning series, where we will discuss the single-layer PCB in detail i.e. definition, construction, advantages, manufacturing, applications etc. So let’s try to absorb everything about the single-layer PCB:
Single-layer PCB overview:
Just a quick recall, PCB stands for a printed circuit board having different electrical components connected with the help of pads and tracks of copper foil, incorporated on an insulating material(substrate).
Single-layer PCBs have only one conductive layer of copper. The PCB board itself has a total of 3 layers in single-layer PCB other than the copper layer which are substrate, solder mask, and silkscreen.
In the past, phenolic aldehyde was us ...
A printed circuit board(PCB) is the most important part of an electronic device. A high-quality PCB is necessary to make a safe and durable device. PCB manufacturers should strive to maintain high quality at a low price. To achieve this goal, some matters should be taken into account.Some key factors affect the prices of PCB manufacturing and assembly. PCB price depends on size, number of layers, quantity, etc. The material that we choose for PCB also affects the cost. The PCB printing process also matters in this regard. For example, some PCB manufacturers print PCBs manually while some control the whole process with CNC machines. Manual PCB printing is cheaper than CNC machine-printed PCBs. PCB manufacturing is a complicated task that needs experience and technology. A trusted PCB partne ...
