There are many misunderstandings regarding how the type of manufacturing technology used in the assembly of printed circuit boards (PCBs) relates to automated test. To dispel some of the confusion, it ...

The importance of properly integrating test points into a PCB design. Test-point deployment considerations. When it comes to creating a modern electronic design, we live in both the best and the worst ...

The first electrical test is performed on the bare board before populating it with components. A standard note on a PCB ...

Modern printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs) are designed to support increasingly complex applications in industries such as telecommunications, automotive, consumer electronics, and industrial ...

Electronics components testing must occur before and after manufacturing, and producers should never treat that step as an afterthought. Here are some of the practical advantages that a thorough ...