Introduction to Edge AI and the K210 Chip Edge AI refers to artificial intelligence algorithms and models that run locally on devices at the “edge” of the network, rather than in the cloud or on remote servers. By bringing AI capabilities directly to edge devices like sensors, microcontrollers, and embedded […]

Understanding Small Batch assembly Small batch assembly refers to the process of producing a limited number of products, typically ranging from a few units to a few thousand. This approach is particularly useful for businesses that require flexibility, customization, and quick turnaround times. Some common applications of small batch assembly […]

Introduction to the PCB Market The Electronic Printed Circuit Board (PCB) market has been experiencing significant growth in recent years, driven by the increasing demand for electronic devices across various industries. PCBs are essential components in electronic devices, providing a platform for electrical connections and supporting the functioning of various […]

Introduction to PCB A Printed Circuit Board, or PCB, is the foundation of modern electronic devices. It is a flat board made of insulating material, such as fiberglass or plastic, with conductive pathways etched or printed onto its surface. These pathways, known as traces, connect various electronic components like resistors, […]

Introduction to Raspberry Pi and ADC The Raspberry Pi is a popular single-board computer that has revolutionized the world of DIY electronics and computing. Its versatility, affordability, and ease of use have made it a go-to choice for hobbyists, educators, and professionals alike. One of the many features that make […]

Introduction to Embedded PCB Technology Embedded PCB technology is a revolutionary approach to circuit board design that involves embedding components within the layers of a multi-layer printed circuit board (PCB). This innovative technique offers numerous advantages over traditional surface-mount technology (SMT), including improved electrical performance, reduced board size, and enhanced […]

Introduction to the LM386 Audio Amplifier The LM386 is a low voltage audio power amplifier designed for use in low power consumer applications. It requires a minimal amount of external components, provides good audio quality, and is easy to use. Some key features of the LM386 include: Low current drain: […]

What is Wave Soldering? Wave soldering is a large-scale soldering process used for efficiently soldering electronic components to printed circuit boards (PCBs). It involves using a molten wave of solder to attach multiple components to the PCB surface. Wave soldering is an automated process that is fast, reliable, and provides […]

Introduction Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) are the backbone of modern electronics, providing a platform for interconnecting various components and enabling complex circuitry. The copper layer on a PCB serves as the conductive pathway for electrical signals, but it is susceptible to oxidation and corrosion. To protect the copper layer and […]

Introduction to PCBA Defects Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) is a complex process that involves multiple steps and components. Despite advancements in technology and manufacturing processes, PCBA defects can still occur, leading to reduced product quality, increased production costs, and delays in time-to-market. Identifying and addressing these defects is crucial […]