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Printed Circuit Board Basics makes printed circuit boards a snap for anyone to understand! From design and manufacturing to purchasing to considerations for managing the business, concepts are explained in simple terms. This book is a must-read if you are new to printed circuit boards and a valuable resource for anyone who works in the industry.

The Fourth Edition of Printed Circuit Board Basics contains:

• An updated primer on single-, double-sided and multilayer PCB manufacturing processes
• A review of new technologies such as embedded components and microvias (HDI)
• Updated PCB specifications
• A history of the industry
• Detailed, updated graphics - over color 45 photos and illustrations
• Details on managing the business
• An updated glossary of terms and definitions - twice the size of previous editions!
• And much more!

Published by UP Media Group Inc., Printed Circuit Board Basics, Fourth Edition, is authored by Dan Beaulieu, a 30-year industry veteran, and edited by Mike Buetow, editor in chief of Printed Circuit Design & Manufacture Magazine.