{"id":10138,"date":"2018-12-14T08:00:22","date_gmt":"2018-12-14T08:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/?p=10138"},"modified":"2018-12-14T09:05:07","modified_gmt":"2018-12-14T09:05:07","slug":"essentra-components-guides-to-circuit-board-hardware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/essentra-components-guides-to-circuit-board-hardware\/","title":{"rendered":"Essentra Components\u2019 Guides to Circuit Board Hardware"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Essentra Components have produced two new guides for electronics design and production engineers to assist in the selection and use of PCB hardware components.<\/p>\n<p>By sharing their expertise in component technologies Essentra Components short-cut the search process and save time in the development cycle.<\/p>\n<p>Their application guide to <em>Circuit Board Hardware<\/em> covers the use of spacers, component mounts, PCB supports, card guides, insulators and standoffs for applications such as consumer electronics, electrical cabinets, white goods and office machinery.<br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7565662001938327\" data-ad-slot=\"7585079586\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\nHex spacers, LED mounts and reverse mounted board supports are especially relevant to the consumer electronics arena, while supports, card guides and spacers are favourites for electrical cabinets.<\/p>\n<p>White goods and office equipment components are illustrated with a touch control spacer, a blind hole circuit board support and a metric low voltage insulator, as well as a hex threaded standoff ideal<br \/>\nfor these applications.<\/p>\n<p>Coupled with this comes the Essentra Components <em>Buyers Guide to Circuit Board Hardware<\/em> which covers an introduction to the broad sweep of spacers, standoffs, supports, card guides and LED hardware available on the market that cater to a variety of type, feature, material, specification and suitability requirements.<\/p>\n<p>The guides also address what to think about when considering PCB substrate and space limitations &#8211; the relative merits of plastic and metal, followed<br \/>\nby considerations on the many types of mounting styles.<\/p>\n<p>These guides can be downloaded free <span class=\"highlight highlight-blue\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.essentracomponents.com\/en-gb\/news\/guides\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Essentra Components have produced two new guides for electronics design and production engineers to assist in the selection and use of PCB hardware components. 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