Local Area Network (LAN): Electronic Resource Sharing
A Local Area Network (LAN) is a network of interconnected computers, devices, and resources within a limited geographic area, such as an office, business campus, or factory. The primary purpose of a LAN is to enable the sharing of resources and information among connected devices….
Q: What is an LED Luminaire Assembly
A: An LED luminaire refers to a complete lighting fixture that incorporates Light Emitting Diode (LED) technology as the light source. It includes the LED light source and other components necessary for the luminaire to function correctly. These components may include the housing, optics, heat…
Importance of the IO-Link Consortium
The IO-Link Consortium is an international organization that promotes and develops the IO-Link technology and standard for industrial automation and communication. It serves as a global community of companies, manufacturers, and other stakeholders in the field of industrial automation who are interested in advancing the…
Wire and Cable Manufacturing: Safety Standards and Regulations
Safety standards and regulations in wire and cable manufacturing are put in place to ensure the safety of workers, the quality of the products, and the protection of consumers. These standards and regulations vary by country and region, but some common elements are typically addressed….
Automation Control: Ladder Logic Programming Simplified
Ladder Logic Programming is a graphical programming language commonly used in industrial automation and control systems, particularly in programmable logic controllers (PLCs). It was initially developed to mimic traditional control systems’ electrical relay logic diagrams. Ladder Logic is intuitive and easy for control engineers, electricians,…
Residential EV Installations: 15 Considerations
Residential EV installations, often called home Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations or electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE), require some important considerations. Here are some key things to know about EV installations at homes: Before proceeding with an EV charger installation at your home, it’s advisable…
Q: What are Wire and Cable Materials
A: Wire and cable materials are substances and components used to construct electrical wires and cables. These materials are carefully chosen to ensure the cables’ performance, durability, and safety in various applications. Common materials used in wire and cable manufacturing include: The wire and cable…
PCB Assembly Safety Recommendations
PCB assembly safety is critical in PCB (Printed Circuit Board) assembly to protect personnel and the equipment involved in the process. At ANZER, we focus on safety and Key Performance Indicators for all our team members since it is an ongoing process. Safety is everyone’s…
PCB Assembly Dielectric Properties: 8 Considerations
PCB assembly dielectric properties are essential considerations in the design and manufacturing of PCB (Printed Circuit Board) assemblies. PCBs consist of conductive traces and components mounted on an insulating substrate, and the dielectric properties of this substrate material play a crucial role in determining the…
IC Package: Pitch and Pin Count Explained
The pitch and pin count of an integrated circuit (IC) package can vary widely depending on the specific package type and the IC’s complexity. Here’s a brief explanation of these terms: The pitch and pin count are crucial specifications to consider when selecting an IC…
Value of PCB Manufacturing First Article
A PCB Manufacturing First Article is a critical step in quality control and verification. The purpose of the First Article is to ensure that the initial prototype or sample of a PCB meets all the specified design requirements and quality standards before proceeding with mass…
Electronic PCB Power Consumption Explained
Power consumption in electronic printed circuit board (PCB) devices refers to the amount of electrical energy used when it is operational. It is typically measured in watts (W) and is an essential consideration for both users and manufacturers of electronic devices. There are two modes…
Electric Vehicle Charging Systems
Electric Vehicle charging systems work by supplying electricity to recharge the batteries of electric vehicles. There are different types of Electric Vehicle charging systems, each with its own characteristics and charging speeds. Here’s a general overview of how they work: Overall, electric vehicle charging systems…
Electronics Manufacturing in Ohio
Electronics manufacturing in Ohio refers to the processes involved in producing electronic components, devices, and equipment within Ohio, USA. Ohio has a significant presence in the electronics manufacturing industry, with various companies designing, assembling, and producing a wide range of electronic products. These products include…
Electronic Contract Manufacturers in the USA
Electronic Contract Manufacturers in the USA or American ECMs are companies that specialize in providing manufacturing services for electronic components, products, and assemblies on a contract basis. Other companies hire these manufacturers, often called Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), to handle various aspects of the electronic…
PCB Box-Build Assembly Services
PCB box-build assembly services refer to integrating and assembling various electronic and non-electronic components into a complete product or system enclosure. This assembly process involves putting together the Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) and mechanical, electrical, and sometimes even software components into a finalized enclosure, often…
Contract PCB Assembly: ANZER Does
Contract PCB assembly refers to the outsourcing of the assembly and manufacturing processes of printed circuit boards to a third-party company or manufacturer. Printed circuit boards are essential components in electronic devices, serving as the platform for connecting and supporting various electronic components like resistors,…
Q: What is Aerospace PCB Assembly
A: Aerospace PCB assembly refers to manufacturing and assembling printed circuit boards in aerospace applications. A printed circuit board is a crucial component in electronic devices that provides mechanical support and electrical connections between various electronic components. In the aerospace industry, PCBs are used in…
Electronics PCB Firmware Explained
Electronics PCB (Printed Circuit Board) firmware is software that runs on a microcontroller or microprocessor embedded within an electronic device or system, typically hosted on a PCB. It is responsible for controlling and managing the electronic system’s hardware components and peripheral devices. Here’s a breakdown…
Programming Microprocessor-Based PCBs
Programming microprocessor-based PCBs (Printed Circuit Boards) involves several steps to ensure that the microprocessor is correctly integrated into the board and that its firmware or software is properly loaded and executed. Here’s a general process for programming a microprocessor-based PCB: Remember that specific details and…