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2015-12-23Flex Board Design Tutorial
:Since Gold Phoenix has offers FLEX Board service, a lot of customers ask us how to design flex board. We think that it is time to write a tutorial for flex board design.
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2012-07-26The Fundamental of Printed Circuit Board
:A printed circuit board, or PCB, is used to mechanically support and electrically connect electronic components using conductive pathways, tracks or signal traces etched from copper sheets laminated onto a non-conductive substrate.
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2012-03-16How to Create a Printed Circuit Board
:This application note outlines a process through which printed circuit boards (PCBs) may be produced using the PCB design and fabrication tools. This document describes the PCB production process in general and also presents a case study.
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2011-09-10Printed Circuit Design Tutorial
:This document is written by Gold Phoenix, it give very useful information in PCB design and PCB fabrication. It can help the PCB designer to design the PCB in the way PCB manufacture can understand and get the job done.
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2011-09-10Cost Analysis of Printed Circuit Board
:This document is written by Gold Phoenix, it provide a brief analysis for the cost to manufacture a PCB boards. It can help customer to design the PCB with low cost.
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2024-08-13MULTILAYER PCBS
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2024-08-13IMPORTANT TOOLING FOR PCB MANUFACTURING
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2024-08-13COPPER PLUGGED VIAS
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2024-05-16COMMON PCB DESIGN PROBLEM
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2024-05-16Tips for design of FPC boards
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2024-05-15Summary of PCB wiring methods
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2024-05-15The Function and Manufacturing Process of Immersion Gold Board
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2024-05-15Introduction to the Three Main Characteristics of Flex Board (FPC)
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2024-01-08Why are multiple layers of circuit boards even numbered layers?
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2024-01-08USING STIFFENERS ON FLEXIBLE PCBS
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2024-01-08PCB Baking
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2023-11-16VIA HOLES AND FPC
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2023-11-16The grounding method of PCB board
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2023-11-16VIA HOLES IN FLEXIBLE DESIGNS
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2023-10-15PCB copper laying in circuit board design
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2023-08-17TO DESIGN PCBS FOR HARSH ENVIRONMENTS
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2023-08-17The Defective Solder Joints in SMT Assembly
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2023-08-17FLEXIBLE CIRCUIT BOARDS & STIFFENERS
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2023-07-26PCB Material Options
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2023-07-26Copper-filled Vias
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2023-07-26SOLDER MASK THICKNESS
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2023-07-26HEAT DISSIPATION IN FLEXIBLE BOARD
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2023-05-03PCB LAMINATE MATERIAL
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2023-03-07TROUBLESHOOTING: SHORTS AND OPENS
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2023-03-07Conductive vs Non-Conductive Filled Vias
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2023-03-07PCB board design considerations
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2023-02-12PCB RECYCLE
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2023-02-11Via Tenting, Plugging, and Filling
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2023-01-12VIA-IN-PAD
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2023-01-03SMT COMPONENT ASSEMBLY
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2023-01-03Some of Factors to Choose Laminate Material for Your Rigid Board
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2022-12-20WHAT CAUSE DAMAGES TO FLEXIBLE PCB
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2022-12-20WHAT IS CONTROLLED IMPEDANCE?
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2022-11-09Surface treatment methods and processing considerations of PCB gold finger
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2022-11-09MEMBRANE SWITCH CIRCUIT
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2022-09-08Types of PCB Pads
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2022-08-09The base material used in the copper foil of PCB
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2022-08-05PCB Voids
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2022-07-20Conductive vs Non-Conductive Filled Vias
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2022-07-13Q&A of PCB
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2022-06-16IMPORTANT CERTIFICATIONS ABOUT PCB
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2022-06-07HOW TO REDUCE PCB DESIGN ERRORS
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2022-04-13CIRCUIT BOARDS ON PLANES
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2021-08-28REQUIREMENTS OF BATTERY POWER
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2021-08-26NOTES for PCB DESIGN SETTING
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2021-08-23PCB JUMP V-SCORING
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2021-08-11What is PCB
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2021-08-10General Defect Detection Methods of PCB and Their Advantages & Disadvantages
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2021-08-09What makes Epoxy Resin versatile
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2021-08-02How to Get Better PCB Thermal Performance
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2021-07-17PCB Types
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2021-07-15INSPECT COMMON PCB ISSUES
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2021-07-15Key Properties of Epoxy Resins
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2021-07-15Remedy for BGA Pad Peeling Off
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2021-07-07The History of PCB Development
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2021-06-29ENIG and Plated Glod
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2021-06-27COMPARISON BETWEEN LEAD SOLDERING AND LEAD-FEE SOLDERING
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2021-05-17What You Need to Know About PCB Assembly
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2021-02-03PCB Panelize Methods and Attentions
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2021-02-02Coin Insertion Technology as a PCB Thermal Solution
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2021-01-29Organic Solderability Preservatives technology introduction
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2021-01-12Characteristics and Structure of metal core PCB & Aluminum PCB
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2021-01-05Avoid PCB Layout Defects in ISM-RF Products
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2020-12-304 basic features of PCB RF circuit
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2020-12-25ENIG Black Pad
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2020-12-21How Much Do You Know About Flying Probe Test (1)
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2020-12-15How to prevent bow and twist on printed circuit boards
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2020-12-04RF Layout & wiring
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2020-12-02Safety Clearance Design Rules in PCB
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2020-11-23Flexible Substrate
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2020-11-20Difference Between Counterbore and Countersink
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2020-11-18Introduction about PCB surface treatment of hard gold plating
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2020-11-15COMMON PCB SCORING GUIDELINES TO FOLLOW
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2020-10-27Single-Layer vs. Multi-layer PCBs
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2020-10-25Types of Vias
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2020-10-19VARIOUS STIFFENER MATERIALS FOR FLEXIBLE CIRCUIT BOARDS
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2020-10-13GUIDE TO USING DIFFERENT TYPES OF GOLD IN PCB
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2020-09-22PCB PLUG VIA PROCESS
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2020-09-21PCB OSP Surface Finish
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2020-09-20HOW TO SPECIFY STIFFENER REQUIREMENTS IN FLEX PCB DESIGN DRAWINGS
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2020-09-18Impedance Control PCB
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2020-09-04Flex PCB Mechanical Design Benefits And Best Options For Stiffeners
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2020-09-01PCB Market Outlook
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2020-08-25PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD SURFACE FINISHES ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES
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2020-08-24PCB Temperature
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2020-08-24The difference between Rigid-flex PCB and Flex PCB with FR4 Stiffener
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2020-08-24THE PURPOSE OF A FLEX CIRCUIT STIFFENER
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2020-08-14DIFFERENCES OF VIA IN PAD TECHNOLOGY IN FLEX CIRCUITS VS RIGID PCBS
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2020-07-27An Introduction of a New Blind-hole Filling Method Panel-Plating Blind-Hole Filling
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2020-07-24Via Tenting, Via Filling & Via Plugging
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2020-07-19DESIGN COMPARISON FLEX CIRCUIT WITH STIFFENERS VS. RIGID-FLEX PCB
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2020-07-12PCB Cover Copper Technique
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2020-07-11PCB Layer Stackup Capabilities
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2020-07-08PCB DESIGN GUIDELINES FOR QFN PACKAGES
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2020-06-27CHALLENGES IN DYNAMIC FLEXIBLE CIRCUIT BOARD DESIGN
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2020-06-20PCB Conformal Coating
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2020-06-19Surface Mount Assembly Procedure of PoP Components
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2020-06-19Printed Circuit Boards for Planes& Aerospace and Military Applications
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2020-06-08PCB Panelization Guidelines
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2020-06-01When Should I Use Bare Board Testing
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2020-05-27Via Configurations for Connecting Decoupling Capacitors
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2020-05-17Stiffener of Flex PCB
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2020-05-10What Is the Use of Test Points in a PCB Circuit
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2020-05-09Introduction on Technical Rail and Its Significance
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2020-05-07EPOXY AND PU RESINS FOR POTTING AND ENCAPSULATION OF PCBA
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2020-04-27What Can Damage Flexible Printed Circuit Boards
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2020-04-24The Ultimate Guide to QFN Package
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2020-04-23Everything You Should Know about Flex-Rigid PCB Manufacturing Technology
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2020-04-23FPC Base Materials
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2020-04-10General Aspects You Should Know about Conformal Coating Applied on PCB
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2020-03-30Announcing a Tip to Reduce Cost and Increase Reliability of Your PCBs
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2020-03-21PCB Stack-Up
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2020-03-21PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS ASSEMBLY (PCBA) PROCESS
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2020-03-03PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD SOLDERABILITY ISSUES
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2020-02-28Q&A about SMT Assembly
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2020-02-24The Benefits of Prototyping PCBs
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2020-02-06FLEXIBLE HEATER ELEMENTS: DIFFERENCES AND ADVANTAGES
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2019-09-21A Comprehensive Introduction on Aluminum PCBs
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2019-09-07Knowledge of FPC surface plating
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2019-08-31A (Solder) Bridge To Nowhere: What Is a Solder Bridge and How to Avoid Them in PCB Design
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2019-08-23How to Select PCB Coating for PCBs ' Optimal Performance
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2019-08-18THE USE OF STRAIN RELIEF WITH RIGID-FLEX PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS
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2019-08-11Assembly Process and PCB Stencils
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2019-08-02What is Epoxy Resin
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2019-07-28WHAT ARE NON-CONFORMANCES AND HOW DO PCB MANUFACTURERS FIX THEM
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2019-07-13The Role of Copper Weight in PCB Fabrication
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2019-07-05Conductive vs. Non-Conductive Via Fill PCB
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2019-06-01Metal Core PCB an Ideal Solution to Thermal Issues in PCB and PCBA
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2019-05-10Blind & Buried Vias
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2019-05-04Guide to IPC Standards for PCBs
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2019-04-20Why Flexible PCB need Stiffeners
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2019-04-13Rigid vs. Flexible PCBs Which One is Best for Your Next Project
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2019-04-07DESIGN COMPARISON: FLEX CIRCUIT WITH STIFFENERS VS. RIGID-FLEX PCB
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2019-04-01Multilayer PCB Benefits and Applications
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2019-03-21Controlled Impedance Requirements
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2019-03-02Flex and Rigid-Flex Bend Capabilities in PCB Design
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2019-02-15What is an Annular Ring
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2019-01-27UV Laser Cutting for Flex Circuit Boards
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2019-01-19Which Via Should I Choose A Guide to Vias in PCB Design
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2019-01-11Wave Soldering vs. Reflow Soldering
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2019-01-05Comparison between Lead Soldering and Lead-Free Soldering Manufacturing Procedure in PCBA
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2019-01-01The Commonest Mistakes Engineers Tend to Make in PCB Design
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2018-12-22MATTE FINISH VS GLOSS FINISH IN PCB SOLDER MASK DESIGN
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2018-12-16ENEPIG BENEFITS FOR GOLD WIRE BONDING
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2018-12-09An Introduction to Gerber Extended Files
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2018-11-30PIN IN PASTE APPLICATION
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2018-11-25BGA Surface Mount Technology Assembly and Some Tips to Optimize the Process
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2018-11-18How to Create a Reflow Profile for a PCB?
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2018-11-12How to Clean PCBs
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2018-11-04SOLDER MASK DESIGN BASICS
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2018-10-26Guidelines of Flex Board Design
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2018-10-20What Type of PCB Substrate Material Is Right for Your PCB
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2018-10-08Ball Grid Array
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2018-09-29Streamline Assembly and Improve Reliability with Flexible and Flex-rigid PCBs
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2018-09-26PROPER HANDLING OF ENIG AND IMMERSION PCB SURFACE FINISHES
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2018-09-15The PCB Jump Scoring Process
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2018-09-07THE PURPOSE OF A FLEX CIRCUIT STIFFENER
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2018-08-31Flexible and Flex-Rigid Printed Circuit Board Application
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2018-08-27Four Steps to Know BGA
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2018-08-20Comparison between ENIG and ENEPIG
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2018-08-10Main types of pcb assembly processing pollution
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2018-08-04Repairing and Soldering BGA
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2018-07-26How To Create a Gerber File Using Eagle
:A Gerber file for each section of your electronic circuit design is what you need if you want to create a PCB.
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2018-07-22URBAN LEGENDS OF PCB PROCESSES:ENIG BLACK PAD
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2018-07-15Design for Manufacture and Assembly of PCBs and General Rules it Conforms to
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2018-07-07Array Rails Fiducials
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2018-07-01PCB Surface Finishes Introduction and Comparison
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2018-06-22The PCB Jump Scoring Process
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2018-06-09Ball Grid Array(BGA)
:A ball grid array (BGA) is a type of surface-mount packaging (a chip carrier) used for integrated circuits.
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2018-05-19The case for rigid-flex PCB technology
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2018-05-07The Basic Design Process
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2018-04-28Countersink vs. Counterbore
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2018-04-21Stiffeners
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2018-04-14About PCB Assembly
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2018-04-14A TUTORIAL ON PCB LAYOUT
:THE GUIDELINES FOR SWITCHING POWER SUPPLIES (SMPS) DESIGN
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2018-04-01PCB Copper Trace Finish
:In this article, we discuss why PCB copper traces should be plated, and we’ll review various plating materials and plating methods.
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2018-03-24PCB STACK-UP DESIGN
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2018-03-17Safe Distance
:Safe Distance Includes electrical clearance (space distance), creepage distance (distance along the surface) and insulation penetration distance.
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2018-03-11To Panelize or Not to Panelize
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2018-03-036 tips for choosing PCB components
:PCB Design Best Practices: Six things to consider when making PCB component choices based on part footprints.
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2018-02-08Surface-mount technology
:Surface-mount technology (SMT) is a method for producing electronic circuits in which the components are mounted or placed directly onto the surface of printed circuit boards (PCBs).
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2018-02-04Mechanical layer
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2018-01-25Terminology of PCB
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2018-01-11PCB Design Best Practices: Six things to consider when transferring a PCB schematic to layout.
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2018-01-08Solder Mask Layer & Paste Mask Layer
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2018-01-07PCB Structures: Vias, Pads, Lands, Dimensions, Traces, and Planes
:This article here is to help define the pcb structures and terms a designer will need to in order to complete their pcb design.
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2017-12-01Introduction to Vias
:In brief, each hole on the PCB can be called vias. From the point of view of function, vias can be divided into two categories: one is used as an electrical connection between the layers, and two is used as a device for fixing or positioning.
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2017-11-24Use for PCB All Layers
:The work layer can be broadly divided into 7 categories: signal layers, internal planes (internal power/ ground layer), mechanical layer, solder mask layer, silk screen layer, others and system work layer.
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2017-11-20Via Tenting, Plugging, and Filling
:There are many reasons a printed circuit board designer might want to have a via tented, plugged or filled.
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2017-11-15PCB Design Process & Workflow
:There are 11 steps to the PCB design process & work flow.