Modern printed circuit board showing various electronic components and connectors

Laser Direct Imaging: LDI in PCB Manufacturing

Etching and printing the pattern on the copper-clad laminates is one of the crucial steps in manufacturing circuit boards. The imaging procedure is fundamental in developing the PCB design as it outlines the circuit traces. Although the typical imaging procedures require UV light and phototool fill when transmitting images, Laser Direct Imaging employs computerized laser irradiation. […]

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Clearance and Creepage Distances: Rules and Calculation

In PCB design, equipment safety requirements such as clearance and creepage distances are crucial. These factors help in the smooth operating conditions, possible failure, and other environmental conditions affecting electronics. These conditions are pollution, altitude, humidity, and temperature. As a result, these PCB safety standards come with regulations and clear statements. So, eventually, end-users get […]

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An old model circuit board with mounted microchips

IC Board: Important Details to Know as a Circuit Designer

Modern-day technology and the circuit board IC are almost inseparable. ICs are majorly present in high-density computer-related chips that need to optimize space per component. They are present in virtually all modern electronic devices and systems. So, as an end-user or circuit designer, it is essential to have an extensive idea of circuit board ICs. […]

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