solder stop

"Solder stop" is crucial in PCB manufacturing to prevent unwanted solder connections, ensuring the functionality and reliability of electronic circuits.

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Definition

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(technical)A protective coating applied to areas of a printed circuit board to prevent solder from sticking to those areas.

Example

  • The solder stop ensures that solder only adheres to designated pads on the PCB.
  • Applying the solder stop layer is a critical step in PCB fabrication to avoid solder bridges.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "solder stop":

safety stopcold weld