Posts from September 23, 2024

Tenting Via – The Ultimate Guide To The Importance of PCBs

What is PCB Tenting? PCB tenting, also known as via tenting or tented vias, is a process used in the manufacturing of printed circuit boards[…]

Induction Heater Circuit: How to Design and Produce One

Table of Contents Introduction to Induction Heating Components of an Induction Heater Circuit Designing the Induction Heater Circuit Determining Power Requirements Selecting the IGBT Designing[…]

Odyssey X86J4105: A Powerful X86 Single Board Computer

Introduction to the Odyssey X86J4105 SBC The Odyssey X86J4105 is a highly capable single-board computer (SBC) powered by an Intel Celeron J4105 processor. This SBC[…]

Short Circuit Board: PCB Damage Caused by Current Diversion/Low Resistance

What is Current Diversion? Current diversion, also known as current crowding or current hogging, is an electrical phenomenon that occurs when the flow of electric[…]

Induction Heater Circuit: Working Principle, Design and Applications of the Work Coil

How Does an Induction Heater Circuit Work? The working principle of an induction heater circuit is based on Faraday’s law of electromagnetic induction. When an[…]

Why Do We Need To Use Vapor Phase Reflow Technology

Introduction to Vapor Phase Reflow Vapor phase reflow is a soldering technique used in the assembly of printed circuit boards (PCBs) that offers several advantages[…]

FFC vs FPC: The Main Differences Between the Two

What are Flat Flexible Cables? Flat flexible cables, as the name suggests, are thin, flat, and flexible cables that are used to connect various components[…]

FFC vs FPC: What’s The Difference Between FFC and FPC?

What is a Flexible Flat Cable (FFC)? A Flexible Flat Cable (FFC) is a type of electrical cable that consists of multiple flat conductors arranged[…]

Overview of PCB Soldering Techniques

Types of PCB Soldering Through-Hole Soldering Through-hole soldering is a traditional method where component leads are inserted through drilled holes in the PCB and soldered[…]

MPSA18 Pinout: Complete Guide on How to Use It

What is the MPSA18? The MPSA18 is a high-voltage, low-power NPN transistor designed for general-purpose amplification and switching applications. It is part of the MPSA[…]