How to Store PCBA at Different Stages?

How to Store PCBA at Different Stages?

In the field of electronic manufacturing, the storage phase of PCBA is crucial for ensuring product quality. From SMT chip processing to finished product assembly, the storage of PCBA at different stages has different technical requirements. How to store these PCBAs is something every engineer must consider. 1. Storage After SMT Chip ProcessingAfter the SMT … Read more

Understanding PCB, SMT, and PCBA in Electronics

Understanding PCB, SMT, and PCBA in Electronics

Click the above“Mechanical and Electronic Engineering Technology” to follow us In the vast ocean of the electronic world, the terms PCB, PCBA, and SMT serve as coordinates on a nautical chart, guiding us to understand the transformation of electronic products from concept to reality. Today, we will explore these three key technologies that bring electronic … Read more

Modern SMT PCB and SMT Assembly Technology

Modern SMT PCB and SMT Assembly Technology

The “Electronic Training Technology Tutorial: Modern SMT PCB and SMT Assembly Technology” includes basic practical skills training, radio practice training, analog circuit practice training, digital circuit practice training, and microcontroller practice training. It emphasizes the cultivation of practical skills, combining theory with practice, such as knowledge of common electronic components and measurement, design and drawing … Read more

Is Silkscreen Position Number Necessary on PCB? Many Products Actually Do Not Have It!

Is Silkscreen Position Number Necessary on PCB? Many Products Actually Do Not Have It!

Is it possible not to place silkscreen position numbers on a PCB? The silkscreen position number is mainly for convenience during manual soldering or prototype debugging stages, as it visually indicates the component positions, facilitating assembly, maintenance, and testing, primarily used in the prototype phase. It is indeed possible to manage without position numbers when … Read more

Understanding PCB Mark Points

Understanding PCB Mark Points

1. What is a Reference Point (Mark Point)? Mark point is also known as a reference point or optical positioning point, which is used as a positioning point by pick-and-place machines. Since PCBs provide a common measurable point for all steps in the assembly process during mass production, every device used in assembly can accurately … Read more

The Eight Major Production Process Systems of PCBA

The Eight Major Production Process Systems of PCBA

The eight major process systems of PCBA (Printed Circuit Board Assembly) cover the entire process from component placement to finished product testing and packaging, detailed as follows: 1. SMT (Surface Mount Technology) Process Process: Solder paste printing → Component placement → Reflow soldering Function: Precisely place surface mount devices (SMD) onto PCB pads and form … Read more

PCB Without Mark Points: The Critical SMT ‘Lifeline’ Engineers Must Be Aware Of

PCB Without Mark Points: The Critical SMT 'Lifeline' Engineers Must Be Aware Of

In microcontroller development, we often need to hand over the designed PCB files to the factory for production. Recently, one of our engineers encountered a troubling issue, as the PCB board lacked Mark points, resulting in deductions from the SMT factory. Today, we will discuss this topic: how important are Mark points in SMT processing? … Read more

Routing Between Adjacent Pads of SMT Components

Routing Between Adjacent Pads of SMT Components

For the layout of SMT components with small pin pitches such as QFP, QFN, and SOP, we sometimes encounter situations where adjacent pins of these components need to be interconnected. It has been observed that many designers, in an effort to save time, directly route the connection between the pads, effectively shorting the pins together. … Read more

In-Depth Analysis of the Differences Between PCBA Production and SMT Processing

In-Depth Analysis of the Differences Between PCBA Production and SMT Processing

Core Competitiveness of Flexible Response and Fast Delivery「Click the blue text to follow us」2023 PCBA production and SMT processing are two closely related but distinct concepts in the field of electronic manufacturing. This article focuses on Hengtianyi Company, exploring the differences between the two and their applications in actual production. In-Depth Analysis of the Differences … Read more

Watch Out: Components Installed Incorrectly, Circuit Board is Smoking…

Watch Out: Components Installed Incorrectly, Circuit Board is Smoking...

Polarized components require special attention throughout the PCBA (Printed Circuit Board Assembly) processing, as incorrect orientation of polarized components can lead to mass failures and the complete failure of the PCBA board. Therefore, it is crucial for engineering and production personnel to understand SMT polarized components. 1. Definition of Polarity Polarity refers to the positive … Read more