In Case You Didn't Know, Printed Circuit Boards Are In Almost Everything

Printed circuit boards don’t generally conjure thoughts regarding the foundational hardware of our technological existence. What is a circuit board? Once upon a time, computer microchips were anything but micro. Wires entangled all around, computers resembled an electrical jungle.   Printed circuit boards hit the scene and changed the game. Taking away the physical wires, Read More…

Why Are Printed Circuit Boards Made In Layers?

PCBs are in nearly every technological device we use today. Their primary functions are: 1. To electrically connect electronic components and 2. To provide mechanical support (e.i. the electronic components are permanently soldered to the board). PCBs are built in layers similarly to a lasagna. These layers are made of different materials in order to provide structure, Read More…

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Prototype circuit boards are an incredibly versatile piece of technology. Prototype PCBs rose to fame in the 1950s once they were developed by the U.S. army, and they have grown in popularity ever since. In fact, these components are so popular that in 2013 alone the revenue of circuit board and electronic component manufacturing in Read More…

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