Questions and Answers
What is the primary function of heat sinks in a printed circuit board?
To dissipate heat from components
What is the base material of a printed circuit board referred to as?
Substrate or laminate
What is the purpose of terminals or pads on a printed circuit board?
To accommodate the component leads
What is the typical material used to make the metal foil in a printed circuit board?
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What is the characteristic of Through Hole Technology components?
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What is the purpose of the photoresist in producing a printed circuit board?
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What is the process called when a circuit pattern is placed on the copper foil using light of a specific wavelength?
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Why are connectors for cables and similar devices usually Through Hole Technology?
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What is an advantage of Surface Mounted Components over Through Hole Technology components?
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Why are Surface Mounted Components cheaper than Through Hole Technology components?
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What makes it difficult to solder a Surface Mounted Component manually?
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What is true about the mounts of Surface Mounted Components?
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