PCB Warping Issues and Detection Technologies

PCB Warping Issues and Detection Technologies

Technical Support: 199-6293-0018 In the modern electronics manufacturing field, Printed Circuit Boards (PCB) are the core for connecting electronic components, achieving electrical connections and signal transmission. However, the issue of PCB warping has always been a challenge in the manufacturing process, as it not only affects the physical integrity of the product but may also … Read more

Advantages and Disadvantages of Common PCB Surface Treatments

Advantages and Disadvantages of Common PCB Surface Treatments

The main purpose of PCB Surface Finish is to protect the underlying copper layer from oxidation to ensure good soldering and electrical conductivity, and to continuously protect the solder joints from further oxidation after soldering. Below is a brief introduction to the advantages and disadvantages of common PCB surface treatment processes. 1. Bare Copper Board … Read more

Embedded Technology for Liberal Arts Students: STM32 PCB Design

Embedded Technology for Liberal Arts Students: STM32 PCB Design

1. STM32 and Selection 1.1 STM32 vs 51 Microcontroller Both STM32 and 51 are types of small computer chips that allow us to write code and store it within. For example, we can control a pin to switch between 5V and 0V, connecting an LED to this pin to achieve a blinking effect. This operation … Read more

Flying Probe Testing for PCBs: An Overview

Flying Probe Testing for PCBs: An Overview

Flying probe testing is currently the best solution for some major issues in electrical testing. It uses probes to replace the test bed, employing multiple motor-driven electrical probes that can move quickly to contact the pins of the device for electrical measurements. During the production process of PCB boards, it is inevitable that external factors … Read more

Domestic Automotive MCU: An Alternative Breakthrough in a Special Market

Domestic Automotive MCU: An Alternative Breakthrough in a Special Market

In the second half of 2020, the global chip shortage was caused by a supply-demand imbalance due to the outbreak of the pandemic and the rise of new energy. The most typical example is the automotive MCU. The outbreak of the global pandemic led to a reduction in the capacity of wafer fabs, with companies … Read more

Overview of Automotive MCU Chip Knowledge

Overview of Automotive MCU Chip Knowledge

(The full text contains over 12,600 words, recommended for collection and reading) Author | Beiwai Nanxiang Produced by | Automotive Electronics and Software With the rapid development of technology, the automotive industry is experiencing unprecedented changes. From traditional internal combustion engine vehicles to new energy vehicles, and now to smart cars, automobiles have become not … Read more

Microbit Sensor Series 02 – Button Press

Microbit Sensor Series 02 - Button Press

01 Introduction The button, also known as a tactile switch, can create very interesting interactive projects when used with other sensors. In the image below, you can see a red button and a blue button; they only differ in color, but their usage is the same. 02 Principle When you press the button, you can … Read more

Microbit Sensor Series 05 – PWM Motor

Microbit Sensor Series 05 - PWM Motor

01 Introduction The PWM motor is controlled by a PWM signal, allowing for precise control of rotation speed and high torque compared to a regular DC motor, although it does not achieve as high a speed. 02 Principle For an introduction to the principle of PWM, please refer to my previous article on PWM servos. … Read more

Micro:bit Creative Course Series: Laser Gun Target Game

Micro:bit Creative Course Series: Laser Gun Target Game

Target shooting games are often popular at fairs. Today, we will create a game using micro:bit that can be played at home. Materials One Micro:bit board One power module providing 5V and 3.3V output One MG90S servo motor One photoresistor Several DuPont wires One 18650 battery holder Two 18650 batteries One laser pen One iron … Read more