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How PCBs are Manufactured & Assembled (PCBWay Factory Tour) - Phil's Lab #120

See how PCBs are made and assembled in the huge PCBWay factory in Shenzhen, China!
Chapters:
  • 00:00Intro
  • 01:31Fabrication Data Generation
  • 02:37Panel Cutting
  • 03:17Inner Layers
  • 04:18Lay-Up
  • 05:13Pre-Pregs & Copper Foils
  • 06:20Lamination
  • 07:55Drilling
  • 09:10PTH & Electroless Copper Deposition
  • 10:13Imaging Outer Layers
  • 11:54Plating
  • 13:15Etching
  • 14:38Automatic Optical Inspection (AOI)
  • 15:29Solder Mask
  • 18:24Surface Finish
  • 19:50Silkscreen
  • 20:50Outline
  • 21:44E-Test & Final Inspection
  • 23:33Assembly Process & Incoming Quality Control
  • 25:30Stencil, Solder Paste, Pick 'n' Place
  • 28:01Reflow & Inspection
  • 29:28Through-Hole Assembly & Packaging
  • 31:06Outro