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Table of Contents What is Flux? The Role of Flux in PCB Assembly Types of Flux Used in PCBs Rosin Flux Water-Soluble Flux No-Clean Flux Advantages of Using Flux in PCBs Disadvantages of Using Flux in PCBs Flux Application Methods Foam Fluxing Spray Fluxing Wave Fluxing Cleaning Flux Residue Environmental […]
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What is a Gold Finger PCB? A gold finger PCB is a printed circuit board that features gold-plated contact fingers along one or more edges of the board. These gold fingers are essentially exposed copper traces that have been plated with a thin layer of gold. The gold plating on […]
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Introduction to Immersion Tin PCB Immersion tin (IT) is a surface finish technique widely used in the printed circuit board (PCB) industry. It involves the deposition of a thin layer of tin onto the exposed copper surfaces of a PCB through an electroless plating process. Immersion tin PCB offers several […]
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Introduction Flux is an essential component in the soldering process, as it helps to remove oxidation from the surfaces to be soldered and promotes the flow of solder. However, after soldering, the flux residue left on the printed circuit board (PCB) can cause various issues, such as corrosion, poor electrical […]
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Understanding the Basics of a 6 layer pcb Stackup A typical 6 layer PCB stackup consists of the following arrangement of copper layers and insulating dielectric material: Layer Type Function 1 Signal Top layer for component placement and signal routing 2 Ground Ground plane for controlled impedance and shielding 3 […]
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Introduction to Electronic PCB Assembly Electronic PCB (Printed Circuit Board) assembly is the process of soldering or mounting electronic components onto a printed circuit board. This process is a crucial step in the manufacturing of electronic devices, as it involves the integration of various components such as resistors, capacitors, transistors, […]
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What is a Ground Plane? A ground plane is a layer of copper that covers most of the surface of a PCB, usually on the bottom layer or an inner layer. It is connected to the circuit’s ground (0V reference) through vias and acts as a return path for currents […]
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Overview of the PCB Industry in China The PCB industry in China has experienced tremendous growth over the past few decades, driven by the increasing demand for electronic devices and the country’s advantageous manufacturing capabilities. China’s PCB industry has benefited from several factors, including: Low labor costs Government support and […]
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Introduction to PCB Panels A printed circuit board (PCB) panel, also known as a PCB array, is a large board that contains multiple identical PCB designs arranged in a matrix. The purpose of using PCB panels is to maximize the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of the PCB manufacturing process by producing […]
Introduction to PCB Plating Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) are essential components in modern electronic devices. They provide a platform for mounting and interconnecting electronic components, allowing for the creation of complex circuits. PCB plating is a crucial process in the manufacturing of PCBs, as it ensures proper conductivity, durability, and […]