Introduction to PCB Vias Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) are essential components in modern electronics, providing a platform for interconnecting electronic components. One crucial aspect of[…]
What is PCB soldering? PCB soldering is the process of attaching electronic components to a printed Circuit Board using a molten metal alloy called solder.[…]
What are Gerber Files? Gerber files, also known as Gerber image files or Gerber format files, are a 2D binary vector image file format used[…]
Understanding the Basics of Desoldering Before diving into the methods of removing solder from a Circuit Board hole, it’s essential to understand the basics of[…]
CPU Socket and Chipset The CPU socket is one of the most important components on a motherboard. It determines which processors are compatible with the[…]
Introduction to Rigid-Flex PCB Rigid-flex PCBs are a hybrid of rigid and flexible printed Circuit boards, combining the best features of both technologies. They consist[…]
What is a Countersink? A countersink is a conical recess created at the top of a drilled hole in a PCB. The primary purpose of[…]
What is ENIG? Electroless Nickel Immersion Gold (ENIG) is a surface finishing technology used in the production of printed Circuit boards (PCBs). It involves the[…]
Introduction to the Xpedition Platform Mentor, a Siemens business, has launched its new Xpedition™ printed Circuit board (PCB) design flow, aimed at boosting productivity for[…]
Introduction to Rigid-Flex PCBs Rigid-flex PCBs are a unique type of printed Circuit board that combines the benefits of both rigid and flexible substrates. This[…]