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Author: Dan Shapiro

This author has written 30 articles

Gerber Files for PCB Manufacturing and Why They Are Important

  • Post author:Dan Shapiro
  • Post published:September 29, 2020

Gerber Files for printed circuit boards (PCB) are the set of instructions that are used to manufacture electrical engineering PCB designs. After a PCB is designed, your contract manufacturer must…

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Blow Holes and Pin Holes in Solder Joints and How to Prevent Them

  • Post author:Dan Shapiro
  • Post published:September 21, 2020

What is a blow hole / pin hole in PCB, and is it something you should worry about? Blow holes are caused by gas being released due to poor plating…

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Engineer’s Guide to ICT (In-Circuit Testing)

  • Post author:Dan Shapiro
  • Post published:September 4, 2020

PCBs are complex with multiple layers, hundreds of components, thousands of solder connections, and traces running every which way. Each component of the printed circuit board is expected to perform…

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Best Country for PCB Manufacturing

  • Post author:Dan Shapiro
  • Post published:July 6, 2020

Where you and your Contract Manufacturer decide to get your bare boards fabricated ultimately depends on three things. Price, Delivery Times, and Quality.  Although I’m sure every country has local…

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Solder Guide: An Engineer’s Guide to Solder

  • Post author:Dan Shapiro
  • Post published:June 24, 2020

Solder types, qualities, and uses can confuse anyone who has an interest in working on electronics. This solder guide will break down the different types, uses, and tips for the…

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What Are IPC-610 Standards and Why Are They Important

  • Post author:Dan Shapiro
  • Post published:June 1, 2020

If you have even a weeks worth of experience in PCB design and procurement you likely have heard the term IPC-610 pop up more than once. What is "IPC" you…

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