PCB Grounding Design: Types, Tips, and Best Practices
PCB grounding is a topic that PCB layout engineers always care about. For example, how should an effective grounding system be planned on a board? Should all the analog ground, [...]
AI-powered PCB Manufacturing
Manufacturing began with human labor. Later, factories added machines. The machines made work much faster. Now manufacturing will take another big step. The new lead is artificial intelligence, or [...]
How to Choose PCB Core Materials
When a printed circuit board (PCB) maker gets a quote request for a multilayer design and the material instructions are missing or not clear, picking the PCB core thickness becomes [...]
Silkscreen Design and Adjustment for PCB Assembly
For later component assembly and manual assembly, a PCB assembly drawing is made for component placement. Then the silkscreen reference designators are needed. Many new PCB designers adjust the silkscreen [...]
PCB Stackup: Structure Shapes EMC
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) is an important measure. It shows if electronic devices work well in an electromagnetic environment and do not cause problems for other devices. In PCB design, not [...]
Achieving Zero Defects: Quality Control in PCB Manufacturing
In the highly competitive world of Printed Circuit Board (PCB) manufacturing, achieving zero defects is not just a lofty goal but a necessity for survival and success. At GreatPCB, we [...]
Co-evolution of SiP and PCB Design
Abstract This article delves into the synergistic development of ultra-high-density packaging (SiP) and PCB design. It elaborates on the significance of their integration, explores the challenges and solutions in the [...]
Key Points of SPI Signal Series Resistor Matching
In the field of electronic circuits, the impedance matching of SPI signal lines is of utmost importance, especially in high - speed application scenarios. SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface), as a [...]
PCB Design Rules Check (DRC) and Its Role in Manufacturing
PCB design and manufacturing is a complex process, requiring management of thousands of components and connections across multiple layers. Ensuring error-free production yield is critical, and one way to improve [...]
Precision Requirements in PCB Manufacturing
In PCB design and manufacturing, Design Rule is crucial to the success of the PCB project. Every designer's intent and design functionality are driven and realized through these design rules. [...]
The eight common problems of PCBs and their solutions.
In the design and manufacturing process of PCBs, engineers need to prevent unexpected issues during production and avoid design errors. This article summarizes and analyzes common PCB problems, aiming to [...]