According to Circuit Digest and Printed Circuit Board Basics for Dummies, a PCB (Printed Circuit Board) is a device that provides a surface for mounting electronic components and electrical interconnections. All the electrical and electronic components are connected together on one co

In the electronics industry, we stand on the shoulders of giants. Making electronics function reliably requires more than just electricity and magnetism theory. For example, the soldering process uses a great deal of metallurgy and chemistry to force metals to behave in ways they norm

If you are just learning about printed circuit boards and what to look for in a PCB manufacturer, then you have most likely seen that there are several options out there. Here is some insight on what exactly a PCB manufacturer takes care of so you can have some ammo to make the best d

You’ve brainstormed, evaluated and analyzed your ideas and designed a fantastic new innovative product. You’re ready to make the leap and take your design to the development and production phase of your actual product. Now you have the task of finding a PCB manufacturer to

Learn about the benefits of using flexible circuit boards. Reduction of Size & Weight 1) Compared to regular circuit boards, flexible circuit boards can be packaged, folded & placed in more compact devices such as a camera. 2) It can even allow you to save more space by replac

Finding the right PCB Manufacturer can be a bit overwhelming. With the market saturated with many PCB manufacturers and pricing varying significantly, you may be wondering if you have chosen the right company to produce your PCBs, either prototypes or high volume production. We have c

Before sending your PCB design to have printed into prototypes, production and then assembled, there are a few ways to help keep your PCB assembly costs down. At OnBoard Circuits, our goal is to produce high quality printed circuit boards at the lowest cost to you. Below are 8 PCB des

Medical electronic assemblies have unique requirements that set them apart from other types of electronic devices, such as consumer electronic products. Often, thermal management issues must be anticipated in the design, and assemblers must conform to certain quality standards such as