12 thoughts on “ Reusing PCB Components ” Mordanthanus says: July 3, 2008 at 6:36 pm I’ve been doing this since I was 8 years old… there are ALWAYS good parts on old boards. I hope ...

When selecting components, consider any housing or packing restrictions on both top and bottom sides of the final PCB. Some components (such as polarized capacitors) ... If a footprint is not ...

If it’s a common part, chances are the symbol definition will be there. ... Here’s an easy to follow tutorial which demonstrates how to assign new packages to existing Eagle PCB components.

1. Minimizing wiring length to an IC is a common solution for reducing parasitic effects and improving device performance. Embedding components in the board substrate (top) allows for additional ...

This FAQ discusses four techniques that work in conjunction: shielded connectors, smart PCB layout, proper grounding, and ...

The quality of the soldering has a tremendous impact on the overall quality of the PCB. Through soldering, different parts of the PCB are connected to other electrical components ...

The traditional alternative to using thermal imaging for fault diagnosis in PCB electronics has been to use thermocouples. Unlike thermocouple measurements that require contact with the PCB board, ...