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ODB++: An Intelligent Format for PCB Designs
A side-by-side comparison of ODB++, Gerbers, and IPC-2581 PCB design formats. While ODB++ and IPC-2581 have recently been revised, and are quite similar, it is Gerbers that is the industry standard.
PCB Design
Common Problems Associated With Gerber Files
The most common problems seen in Gerber files include design mismatch, insufficient clearances, obsolete file formats, unregistered layers, ... more »
PCB Design
Air Gap Construction Method in Rigid-Flex PCBs
Air gap construction method in rigid-flex PCB manufacturing was introduced by the IPC to overcome the mechanical and ... more »
Flex PCBs
ODB++: An Intelligent Format for PCB Designs
A side-by-side comparison of ODB++, Gerbers, and IPC-2581 PCB design formats. While ODB++ and IPC-2581 have recently been ... more »
PCB Design
Common Problems Associated With Gerber Files
The most common problems seen in Gerber files include design mismatch, insufficient clearances, obsolete file formats, unregistered layers, ... more »
PCB Design
Air Gap Construction Method in Rigid-Flex PCBs
Air gap construction method in rigid-flex PCB manufacturing was introduced by the IPC to overcome the mechanical and ... more »
Flex PCBs
DFM for Flex and Rigid-Flex PCBs Utilizing SMT
Design for manufacturing (DFM) guidelines resolve potential issues that can occur during the manufacturing and assembly of circuit ... more »
Flex PCBs
Top 6 Missing Information When Requesting a PCB Quote
Once a circuit board designer prepares the design, the next step is to find a manufacturer to transform ... more »
PCB Assembly
What Are the Cost Drivers of Flex PCBs?
Cost optimization is one of the major objectives when designing a PCB. To achieve that, every designer should ... more »
Flex PCBs
How to Mitigate Outgassing Effects in PCBs
PCB outgassing or off-gassing is a defect that occurs when air is trapped inside a circuit board during ... more »
PCB Assembly
How to Work Around Black Pad in ENIG Finish
Black pad has long been a problem for ENIG surface finishes. What are the best ways to work ... more »
PCB Manufacturing
What Should a PCB Fab Drawing Include?
A fab drawing is one of the different file types that convey the manufacturing details of a printed ... more »
PCB Design
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