Hackaday

Share Your Projects: Making Helpful PCBs

When it comes to things that hackers build, PCBs are a sizeable portion of our creative output. It’s no wonder – PCB design is a powerful way to participate in the hardware world, making your ideas ...
Hackaday

Best Ways To Make PCB Breakaway Tabs, Revealed

Most of us are familiar with the concept of producing PCBs in a panel, and snapping them apart afterwards. V-grooves that go most of the way through a PCB are one way to go about this, but a line of ...
Geeky Gadgets

Create PCBs at Home Using an SLA 3D Printer

Have you ever found yourself staring at a tangle of wires, wishing there was an easier way to bring your electronics project to life? If you’ve dabbled in DIY electronics, you know that creating ...
Electronic Design

Making the Switch to Ultra-Thin Flex PCBs—Advantages and Apps

Advantages and applications of ultra-thin flexible PCBs. Materials used in ultra-thin flexible PCBs. As the name suggests, ultra-thin flexible PCBs are much thinner than standard PCBs, as well as ...
Electronic Design

What are Polyimide Rigid PCBs?

This article is part of the TechXchange: PCB Tools and Technology. Many manufacturers still use the standard FR-4 material for their rigid boards because FR-4 materials are cost-efficient and highly ...