The result is that the entire board is much denser, and comments can be installed on both sides of the PC board, as seen in Figure 2 . Since the board does not require drilling for component leads ...

Solder bar melted into solder pots can be a faster, more automated method of soldering than hand-soldering with solder wire. Solder pots that have a pump creating a wave are called wave solder ...

It's not just about motherboards, as we saw from the production lists. The factory can churn out 600,000 graphics cards per year, too. Here's one of the equipment stores in the form of encapsulated ...

PCI slots, SATA ports coils have appeared, along with power coils and large capacitors next to the CPU socket... The board design has room for a PCI-Express x16 slot, but interestingly, there isn't ...

Sasinno Americas is set to exhibit its latest advancements at Booth 4027 during the 2024 IPC APEX EXPO, taking place April 9-11, 2024 at the Anaheim Convention Center in California. The company will ...

It wouldn't be a Computex without at least one factory tour, and GIGABYTE was kind enough to offer us a tour of their Nan Ping factory out in Taipei. This is only one of the many factories that ...

Having worked in the engineering department of an electronics contract manufacturing company in the late 80s, I remember well the assembly lines that required both thru-hole and surface mount boards.

I’ll confess: I really enjoy making a well-crafted solder join between two wires or soldering a component onto a PC board. There’s something very satisfying about the smell of the rosin (we won’t talk ...