Get to know these tricks before you tackle electrical projects at home. If you like to do your own handiwork around the house ...

The spacing between adjacent pads is too close to cause bridging, too far away will lead to false soldering. Unreasonable ...

Some of the best ways to remove a stuck bolt without breaking it involve applying heat, using penetrating oil, and rocking it back and forth gently.

“Right now, DoD customers and federal [contractors] often wait 28 weeks or more for a prototype printed circuit board,” says Ramsdell. “They get a batch of 10, and only one or two might work. By the ...

TL;DR: LG Innotek's new Copper Post technology replaces traditional solder balls with copper columns, enabling 20% denser chip packaging for thinner smartphones. This innovation improves heat ...

Southco has extended its successful line of captive hardware with a new version that features lever-actuated operation for faster and easier latching and unlatching of electronic components. Southco’s ...

Sarah Todd returned to reporting in January 2025 after being assignment editor at STAT since October 2022. You can reach Sarah on Signal at sarahlizchar.47. Lizzy Lawrence leads STAT’s coverage of the ...

Common inverter construction today features large Through-The-Hole (TTH) components along with smaller SMD devices on one side of the PCB, with the power module mounted on the other side and connected ...

The image of the electrical engineer or hacker bent over and using a soldering iron on a circuit board is a classic visual cliché on TV and movies (Figure 1). Figure 1 The electrical engineer working ...

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Choosing the right supplier for electronic components, soldering tools, and accessories is crucial for any project. Here, I will share insights on why Kunkune is a strong option. My aim is to provide ...