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Populate

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004423

To install electronic components onto a printed circuit board (PCB), either manually or through automated processes. The process involves placing components like resistors, capacitors, and integrated circuits into their designated positions on the board before soldering them into place. A board with all its components installed is called a populated PCB, while a bare board without components is an unpopulated PCB.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-004423
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectIndustrial electronics
TranslationsGerman: bestücken; Spanish: poblar; French: peupler
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004423",
  "term": "Populate",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "To install electronic components onto a printed circuit board (PCB), either manually or through automated processes. The process involves placing components like resistors, capacitors, and integrated circuits into their designated positions on the board before soldering them into place. A board with all its components installed is called a populated PCB, while a bare board without components is an unpopulated PCB.",
  "subject": "Industrial electronics",
  "translations": {
    "de": "bestücken",
    "es": "poblar",
    "fr": "peupler"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/populate/"
}

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