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Common Printed Circuit Board Design Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Written by Angie Brown
Posted on March 14, 2024 at 8:27 AM

At the base of all printed circuit boards is the material. We have to start somewhere, so, let’s talk about the material. PCBs are built-to-print products, and although they are very similar, no matter the shape, size, or layer count, they are unique and have their attributes.

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Exploring the Complexity of Pricing Printed Circuit Boards

Written by Ed McMahon
Posted on March 6, 2024 at 9:18 AM

Navigating the world of printed circuit boards (PCBs) can be complex, especially when it comes to pricing. Unlike off-the-shelf products, PCBs are custom-engineered, each having unique specifications and functionalities. Understanding how these specifications contribute to the overall cost is crucial for effective planning and decision-making.

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RF Printed Circuit Board Design and Issues You Need to Consider

Written by Ed McMahon
Posted on February 28, 2024 at 9:13 AM

Developing a successful RF printed circuit board (PCB) design requires careful consideration of various factors to ensure optimal performance and reliability. RF PCBs are essential components in wireless communication systems, radar systems, and other applications that rely on radio frequency signals.

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Navigating the Challenges of Custom Cable Assembly Prototyping

Written by Steven J Goodman
Posted on February 21, 2024 at 9:09 AM

In the ever-evolving world of electronics and engineering, the significance of custom cable assemblies are paramount. These vital components, often overshadowed by more prominent elements, play a crucial role in the functionality and efficiency of various systems.

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Low Layer Count PCBs – Why They Are Not All Created Equal - Q&A

Written by Epec Engineered Technologies
Posted on February 19, 2024 at 8:39 AM

At the conclusion of our webinar, Low Layer Count PCBs – Why They Are Not All Created Equal, we had several questions submitted to our presenter, Ed McMahon, CEO at Epec. We have compiled these questions into a readable format on our blog.

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Navigating Fracturing Challenges: Non-Plated Holes in PCB Engineering

Written by Chris Perry
Posted on February 16, 2024 at 8:46 AM

In the realm of printed circuit board (PCB) engineering, the design incorporates through holes as a means to establish connections across the board's various layers or secure the card during the assembly process. These through holes come in two distinct categories: plated and non-plated.

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The Basics of Printed Circuit Boards: A Comprehensive Guide

Written by Angie Brown
Posted on February 7, 2024 at 8:41 AM

From powering everyday gadgets like smartphones and laptops to complex systems in medical devices and aerospace technology, printed circuit boards (PCBs) are fundamental to modern electronics. They are essentially the heart and soul of all the electronic gadgets and devices that we use in our daily lives. For those in the industry or even casual tech enthusiasts, understanding the basic principles of printed circuit boards is invaluable.

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Flexible Heaters: Revolutionizing Refrigeration Efficiency

Written by Epec Engineered Technologies
Posted on February 1, 2024 at 9:11 AM

In today's modern world, energy efficiency has become a top priority for many industries. One area where significant strides have been made is in refrigeration technology. Flexible heaters have emerged as an innovative solution that has revolutionized refrigeration efficiency.

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A Comparative Analysis of Rogers and Taconic PCB Laminate Materials

Written by Ed McMahon
Posted on January 24, 2024 at 9:07 AM

Printed circuit board (PCB) laminates play a crucial role in the performance and reliability of electronic devices. Among the popular choices in the industry are Rogers and Taconic laminates.

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Choosing the Correct Battery Fuel Gauge for Your Project Needs

Written by Justin Bickford
Posted on January 16, 2024 at 8:41 AM

Battery fuel gauges are an essential component in today's world of mobile and portable devices. A battery fuel gauge acts as a battery pack's brain for efficient power management in electronic devices by providing accurate real-time data on the battery's state of charge (SoC) and state of health (SoH).

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