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The Difference Between Single, Double and Multilayer PCBs
When designing a printed circuit board (PCB) for your electronic product, one of the most fundamental decisions is determining how many layers your board requires. The choice between single-layer, double-layer, or multilayer PCBs significantly impacts functionality, performance, complexity, and cost. Below, we explain the key differences to help you make the right choice for your […]
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Surface Mount Technology (SMT) vs Through Hole Technology
When designing printed circuit boards (PCBs), one of the most fundamental choices is between Surface Mount Technology (SMT) and Through Hole Technology. Each approach offers…
Ways to Reduce PCB Manufacturing Costs
PCB manufacturing costs can make or break your project budget. When you’re launching a new product or revising an existing design, knowing how to trim…
How To Choose A PCB Assembly Company: 6 Things To Look Out For
The success of your printed circuit boards all comes down to the quality of the assembly and the company handling your project. At ABL Circuits,…
How To Choose A PCB Manufacturer: 7 Things To Look Out For
Choosing the right PCB manufacturer is critical for your business and success of your product. You may be developing a new product or considering switching…
How can OEMs improve operations in 2023 and beyond?
First of all, what is an OEM? OEMs are Original Equipment Manufacturers and are organisations that manufacture or sell non-marketed…
A Guide to Conformal Coatings for PCBs
An important part of the PCB assembly process is ensuring the board is well protected once the components have been…
The Circuit Board Protective Coating and Finish Process
What is protective finishing for PCBs? A PCB surface finish is a layer of metal applied in between the bare…