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Free Resources and Tools Make Circuit Board Design Easy and Error-Free

Posted on June 22, 2020 by

Circuit board design is essential in the modern manufacturing process as almost every electronic device uses a PCB (with or without surface-mount technology). And yet, the process of making a PCB is rarely thought of as fast, easy, or without … Continue reading →

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SMT Optimizes the PCB Manufacturing Experience

Posted on June 15, 2020 by

SMT stands for “surface-mount technology,” a process put to use by the top makers of PCBs or printed circuit boards. SMT appears in almost every device imaginable because of the profound benefits it brings. Designing any sort of device that … Continue reading →

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Make Surface-Mount Technology Part of Your PCB Design

Posted on June 5, 2020 by

Surface-mount technology, or SMT, is a process that is being used by major manufacturers and designers of printed circuit boards, or PCBs. Appearing in almost any electronic device, they are technologies that bring a tremendous advantage and many benefits. Is … Continue reading →

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What You Need to Know About Prototyping Boards

Posted on May 28, 2020 by

While you might be eager to get underway with the production of your circuit boards, you do not want to move too quickly. Even though you might have worked hard and carefully to create your printed circuit board design, there … Continue reading →

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Understanding HDI PCBs and their Advantages

Posted on May 22, 2020 by

HDI stands for high-density interconnected, and this technology is quickly becoming popular in the field of printed circuit boards. HDI PCBs can provide a range of benefits for technology in general. After all, they help to streamline circuit boards, allowing … Continue reading →

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Best Tips for Creating Quality Circuit Boards

Posted on May 14, 2020 by

Do you need to create circuit boards for a project? Perhaps you are building a new electronic device to sell that needs to have specialized PCBs. Maybe you are creating a printed circuit board for a personal project or an … Continue reading →

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The Importance of Checking Gerber Files Before Submission

Posted on May 7, 2020 by

When you are creating and ordering your printed circuit boards, you naturally want to make sure that there are no hiccups in the process. You want to make sure that the designs are perfect when they are submitted so you … Continue reading →

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Understand Printed Circuit Board Design for Better Creations

Posted on May 4, 2020 by

A printed circuit board design is one of the most commonly used parts of most types of electronics. Large and small electronics, whether they are simple or extremely complex, make use of quality printed circuit boards to ensure they are … Continue reading →

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What You Need to Know about PCB Layout

Posted on April 29, 2020 by

Understanding best practices when it comes to PCB layout and design is critical. Whether you’re helping students understand how modern consumer electronics work, or you’re designing consumer electronics yourself, PCBs lie at the heart of the matter. From clocks to … Continue reading →

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A Closer Look at the PCB Fabrication Process and What You Should Know about It

Posted on April 23, 2020 by

Printed circuit boards, or PCBs, are at the heart of almost every electronic device in existence today. From clocks to calculators to IoT devices to your car, there’s a PCB powering things and helping to ensure functionality. PCBs serve important … Continue reading →

Posted in Manufacturing, PCB Fabrication, PCB Manufacturing | Tagged circuit board manufacturing, fabrication, manufacturing, pcb design, PCB fabrication, PCB Manufacturing, vias | Comments Off

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Advanced Circuits has been the leading PCB quick turn manufacturer since 1989. We specialize in both Small quantity, Quckturn, and Production printed circuit board Quantities. Advanced Circuits is MIL-PRF-31032, MIL-PRF-55110G, AS9100C, ISO 9001:2008 Certified, IPC 6012 Class 2, 3 and 3A Qualified, and ITAR Registered. Advanced Circuits, with divisions in Aurora, CO, Tempe, AZ, and Maple Grove, MN is ranked among the top 3 circuit board fabricators in North America and is well-known for its expedited turn time capabilities and its reliable best on-time shipping record.

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