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These days, most pieces of technology include at least one printed circuit board. They are one of the most innovative inventions of the last century and are of great interest to those who are drawn towards electronic technician certification. A complex invention, not only do……
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We are living in the “future.” Take any science-fiction novel from the past 50 years, and look at the technology that is featured, and in most cases, we’re using some or all of it today. Our phones, computers, and our cars have advanced to a nearly super-human level of…
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The electronics and electrical industries use the soldering process to print circuit boards and create a strong connection between wires. Solder is a metal alloy that works like glue once it is melted. If the process is poorly performed, the connections can break, which in turn…
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Circuit boards and electricity play a vital role in many elements of our daily lives. They run our cars, our homes, our phones, and even some of us. Becoming an electronics tech who handles the very detailed and exact kind of work to build and repair electronics takes years……
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Blackfox Training Institute has partnered Singaporean firm, Wizlogix Pte Ltd to establish Singapore’s only IPC Training Centre. This new centre in Singapore offers the same IPC Certifications as offered in the Longmont, Colorado Headquarters…
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There are several pros to becoming an electronic technician in Colorado, from minimum education requirements to the potential for high pay, but what is an electronic technician and how do you become one? Can you be a technician without electronic manufacturing……
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Schooling and continued education is one of the most important parts of our lives. It can shape what we know, what we do, and how our lives develop. Trade schools, for those looking to jump into a technical career, are often hard to find. The schools that offer all of the…
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As the owner of an electronics manufacturing company, you want to run an efficient and reliable business. To stay competitive, you’ll need the best workers…
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Soldering is an important process in electronics manufacturing and you need someone who can do it correctly. If your company is looking for employees with…
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If you are an instructor, quality team member, manager or operator in the connecting electronics industry, you’ll likely come across the need for IPC training. IPC provides globally recognized training and certification on electronics industry standards. Do you think you……
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How old is your soldering iron? Has it been sitting around, gathering dust after years of not being used? Or is it much, much older? Soldering also known as brazing has been a part of our history for thousands of years. This technology, fixing two pieces of metal together……
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Modern science is close to miraculous. Technology allows medical doctors to diagnose and treat a variety of serious diseases that were once misunderstood and fatal. Have you ever wondered where the electronic medical devices come from that are used in hospitals……
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Standards guides
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What the acceptance standard covers, and who needs it.
Read about A-610Guide
The build standard, and how it relates to A-610.
Read about J-STD-001Guide
Cable and harness requirements explained.
Read about A-620Guide
Bare board acceptance, internal and external.
Read about A-600Guide
Rework, modification and repair procedures.
Read about 7711/7721Guide
Qualification and performance of rigid boards.
Read about 6012No form
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