PCA
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004183
An abbreviation for Printed Circuit Assembly, a bare printed circuit board (PCB) populated with the electronic components required to make a functional circuit. The assembly process involves placing and soldering components such as integrated circuits, resistors, and capacitors onto the board. Manufacturing standards like IPC-A-610 define the acceptability criteria for the final assembled product.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-004183 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Energy and utilities |
| Synonyms | PCBA |
| Translations | German: PCA; Spanish: PCA; French: PCA |
Record as JSON
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