The plating type is usually immaterial to the footprint geometry but is often incorporated somewhere in the vendor part ...

Connecting multiple printed circuit boards (PCBs)? When is rigid the right choice? And when should you opt for flexible? Hitaltech, the connecting technology specialists, share some general advice.

GTK is supplying through-hole and sirface-mount flexible jumper strips in a variety of pitches and lengths, with a choice of insulation type. “Flexible jumper strips offer OEMs a versatile method of ...

USB connectors have lent themselves to creative interpretations of their mechanical specifications ever since the first experimenter made a PCB fit into a USB-A socket. The USB-C standard with its ...

[Menadue] had a vintage Compucorp 326 calculator with an aging problem. Specifically, the flex cable that connects the button pad had turned corroded over time. However, thanks to the modern PCB ...

TE Connectivity has extended its PCB (printed circuit board) connector product family that meets RAST standard to further support most industrial and appliances safety standards. With the expanded ...

Ness Ziona, Israel. Nano Dimension announced today that it has successfully 3D-printed a series of multilayered rigid PCBs, connected through printed flexible conductive connections. This process ...

Flexible printed circuit boards (PCBs) aren’t much different than rigid boards during the design phase, except that the designer must account for the mechanical complexity associated with flex ...

Building electronics in unconventional form factors with high packaging density is possible thanks to three-dimensional circuit designs using flex and rigid-flex printed circuit boards (PCBs).