For a lot of reasons, home etching of PCBs is somewhat of a dying art. The main reason is the rise of quick-turn PCB fabrication services, of course; when you can send your Gerbers off and receive ...

An AI tool converts component datasheets into symbols, footprints, and 3D models in minutes, reducing errors, and avoiding library work.

Traditionally, tube power amps were all point-to-point (PTP) wired or of stripboard construction. Components were wired to a long tag board, which was then mounted under a metal chassis. From the tag ...

Choosing the proper transmission-line topology can make or break channel-to-channel isolation when it comes to PCBs carrying ...

If the folks at ECM PCB Stator Technology have their say, applications for printed circuit board (PCB) stator motors will replace the bulky copper windings associated with electric motors. The ...

Effective printed-circuit-board cleaning requires special fluids, tools, and methods. Here are some of the most common to use and to avoid. How to effectively clean and dry printed circuit boards at ...

University of Iowa Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Keri Hornbuckle works Jan. 17 with one of her graduate researchers, Jason Hua, at the Seamans Center in Iowa City. Hornbuckle, who also ...