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Best practice for wire harnesses in a BOM
Ive started a new job at a startup and am working on a BOM for a box build with a couple of PCBs and wire harnesses inside. Im in a bit of an impasse about how best to define wire harnesses in the BOM....
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Designing for Low Cost China Manufacturing [closed]
I have designed a few boards on a consulting basis. Some of them have been manufactured in China in +10k unit volumes. One of the complains I have gotten from my clients is my boards can be a bit ...
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What kind of patterns are used to mark a PCB?
I would like to create a pattern for my PCB. I would like to update the pattern with changes in BOM, external interface, software, changes in pads. I would like some suggestions of patterns used in ...
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How to output Fiducials to Pick&Place but exclude them from BOM in Altium?
In Altium, the (not so) obvious way was to set the Fiducial component type to "Standard (No BOM)", but this also prevents them from showing up in the Pick&Place output.
I could set the type so "...
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Reduce BOM Lines or reduce BOM cost? How to make production cheaper? [closed]
We are designing a product that will hopefully sell many thousand units, and now I am at the stage of specifying what parts to use.
We require three inter-board connectors, one with 10contacts and ...
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