Printed circuit board

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004507",
  "term": "Printed circuit board",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A board that mechanically supports and electrically connects electronic components using conductive tracks, pads, and other features etched from copper sheets laminated onto a non-conductive substrate. Components are soldered onto the board, creating a functional electronic circuit. PCBs are found in nearly all electronic devices, from consumer electronics to industrial control systems.",
  "synonyms": [
    "PCB"
  ],
  "subject": "Industrial supplies, equipment, and components",
  "see_also": [
    "PCB",
    "circuit board"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Leiterplatte",
    "es": "placa de circuito impreso",
    "fr": "carte de circuit imprimé"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/printed-circuit-board/"
}