Why the PCB is cold, but LED bulbs are still hot?

2 years ago

I have a THERMAL problem when designing a power LED ALUMINUM PCB. I have 10 5W UV power LEDs.Coldwater flows…

What’s the thickness of FR4 substrate that one should take when designing a micro-strip antenna with an HFSS tool?

2 years ago

I am designing a micro-strip antenna with an HFSS toll, what's the thickness of FR4 substrate that one should take…

A Comprehensive Guide to PCB Prepreg

2 years ago

Prepreg, short for pre-impregnated composite fibers, is an essential material in the manufacture of multilayer printed circuit boards. However, it is often…

What does “run a panel” mean in the context of PCB/PCBA fabrication?

2 years ago

A design engineer told me our PCB prototypes would be completed soon and then he would have his assembler "run…

I forgot a resistor on my PCB prototype – how do I add one in?

2 years ago

I need to add a resistor into a data line on my project. The data line is a trace and…

How can I minimize the moisture adsorption on FR4 PCB?

2 years ago

Although the adsorption of moisture by FR4 is quite low, what is the best way to minimize it or eliminate…

How to find a datasheet for a part that doesn’t exist on the manufacturer’s website?

2 years ago

While bored recently, I decided to take apart a few old pieces of electronic equipment and attempt to reverse-engineer them.…

Is it OK to bend a VIA in a Flex PBC?

2 years ago

On a Flex Printed Circuit (FPC) made out of Kapton polyimide, will anything bad happen if I put a VIA…

Approximately how many PCB layers would be needed to route a 1088 pin BGA IC?

2 years ago

I am designing a PCB with 1088 pin BGA IC. Haven’t handle such a big IC. I am not sure…