History of PCB Innovations and Their Impact Jump To: What Are Printed Circuit Boards? | Where Are Printed Circuit Boards Used | The History of PCBs | 1850-1900 | 1900-1950 | 1950-2000 | 2000 and Beyond | Quality Printed Circuit Read More
Low-Temperature PCB Material Printed circuit boards, even standard FR-4 PCBs, are incredibly resilient pieces of electronics. There are certain conditions for which these boards will not be appropriate. For example, PCBs for a Read More
Guide to Moisture Sensitivity in PCB Jump To: How Moisture Can Affect a PCB | Detecting and Removing Moisture | Why Does It Happen? | IPC Standards For Moisture | How to Prevent Moisture In PCBs | How to Remove Moisture From Read More
Flex and Rigid-Flex Bend Capabilities in PCB Design Certain applications require flex or rigid-flex printed circuit boards to function. These are devices that are particularly small or unusually shaped, so that you must bend the printed circuit boar Read More
Conductive vs. Non-Conductive Via Fill PCB When it comes to your PCB via fill, you have two choices. You can opt for a conductive fill or a non-conductive fill. What are the benefits and disadvantages of each option? Why would you choose on Read More
What Is PCB Via Tenting? If you use printed circuit boards in your business applications, you may have heard about the idea of via tenting in printed circuit board construction. What is via tenting, and should you tent you Read More
Hole Plating Specifications About Hole Plating: What You Need to Know About the Plated Through Hole Process Do you need PCB hole plating, or can your printed circuit boards survive without it? You have probably Read More
Matte Finish vs. Gloss Finish in PCBs One of the final decisions you may make when it comes to your printed circuit boards is whether to go with a shiny solder mask, also called a glossy finish, or to opt for a matte finish. PCBs funct Read More
Guide to PCB Grounding Techniques Jump To: What Is a Ground? Grounding Terminology PCB Grounding Techniques What to Remember When Grounding Ensure Everything Is Attached Keep Your Ground Layer Whole Minimize the Use of Series Via Read More