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Steps to test and assemble PCB
I have a project that required for me to assemble and test a PCB. I need some help for how I start and the steps to do everything. Now I do have a multimeter and I have the parts with the PCB.
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Is PCB testing of all nets after assembly required?
That is my first time asking an assembly house to produce 200 units of a PCB (and not the usual 3 or 5 PCBs). The assembly house came back to me saying that the testability of the board was bad and ...
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PCB Design Verification
I have been designing and prototyping a PCB for the last couple of months. I'm at the point where I'm extensively testing these boards before going into production. I have come across multiple ...
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Nomenclature for tested PCB assemblies
I want to unambiguously refer to an assembled PCB that has been tested. I am familiar with the terms:
PCB - unpopulated printed circuit board
PCBA - PCB assembly, a PCB with all the parts fitted and ...
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Any tricks to attaching a wire or pin to a testpoint?
More and more often, I find myself needing to tear apart a device to seek out and connect to serial pads. These pads typically give me access to the underlying operating system for research or ...
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ATmega2560 not responding on hand-assembled PCBs
I've assembled some PCBs that I had made, and I'm unable to get the ATmega2560 to respond to programming via the ICSP header. On the third board I'm trying, I have soldered on only the MCU, the ICSP ...
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