Key Points in PCB Layout Design

Key Points in PCB Layout Design

In integrated circuit application design, after completing the project schematic design, PCB layout design is necessary. PCB design is a crucial step. The quality of the design results directly affects the overall functionality of the design. Therefore, a reasonable and efficient PCB layout is essential for the successful debugging of chip circuit design. In this … Read more

Top 10 PCB Tips from Industry Experts

Top 10 PCB Tips from Industry Experts

With the increasing integration of semiconductors, major electronic systems now feature complete system-on-chip designs and custom PCBs. It can be said that even an ordinary PCB can play a significant role, which sets high standards for engineers. This article summarizes the experiences of several experts and lists ten golden rules for PCB design, hoping to … Read more

Understanding How PCBs Work

Understanding How PCBs Work

1. Working Principle The working principle of a circuit board is to use an insulating material to separate the surface copper foil conductive layer, allowing current to flow along a pre-designed route through various components to perform functions such as work, amplification, attenuation, modulation, demodulation, and encoding. Figure 1: Circuit Board 2. Components The circuit … Read more

Understanding PCB Design Basics

Understanding PCB Design Basics

Quick PCB is dedicated to becoming the most influential training base for PCB design talent. Therefore, PCB Girl decided To launch a series of PCB design basic knowledge sharing on the Quick PCB Academy WeChat public account, along with project case analysis, to enable students to apply what they learn. To understand the knowledge related … Read more

Summary of PCB Process Design Experience

Summary of PCB Process Design Experience

Click Blue Text Follow us~ Today, I share an experience summary on PCB process design, hoping to inspire industry colleagues. 1 PCB Basic Technology 1.1 PCB Size and Shape The welding processing dimensions of the PCB material shape are width (200mm~250mm) * length (250mm~300mm). For PCBs with a long edge less than 125mm or a … Read more

15 PCB Failure Modes and Solutions

15 PCB Failure Modes and Solutions

Whether engineers or PCB manufacturers, they inevitably encounter PCB failures. The occurrence of these failures may lead to delays in product delivery, damage to the manufacturer’s reputation, and increased time and monetary costs. (Most importantly, it costs money.) Today, we mainly discuss PCB failure modes and solutions. (It is recommended to save for later viewing, … Read more

The Everlasting PCB: Comprehensive Analysis (Part One)

The Everlasting PCB: Comprehensive Analysis (Part One)

Before the advent of PCBs, circuits were made through point-to-point wiring. This method had low reliability, as aging circuits could lead to wire breakage, resulting in open or short circuits at connection points. Wire winding technology was a significant advancement in circuit technology, enhancing the durability and replaceability of wires by winding small diameter wires … Read more

Five Major Requirements for PCB Processing

01 PCB Size [Background Explanation] The size of the PCB is limited by the capabilities of the electronic processing production line equipment. Therefore, suitable PCB sizes should be considered during product system design. (1) The maximum PCB size that SMT equipment can mount originates from the standard size of PCB materials, most of which are … Read more

A Simple Method to Create PCBs in One Minute

A Simple Method to Create PCBs in One Minute

Although PCB manufacturing online has become very quick and cheap, with some manufacturers even offering free test board production, compared to making a test circuit board in “one minute“, sending out for board production still takes too long. For circuits that need testing, quick prototyping allows for rapid iteration to complete experimental circuits. The final … Read more

Understanding PCB: Basics and Applications

Understanding PCB: Basics and Applications

PCB (Printed Circuit Board) is an important component of electronic devices. The main function is to provide mechanical support and electrical connections for components. 01 The Inventor of PCB The creator of the printed circuit board is Austrian Paul Eisler. In 1936, he first used printed circuit boards in radios. (Baidu Encyclopedia) (From Wikipedia) Before … Read more