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PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS (PCBs)

V.Ryan © 2000 - 2009

On behalf of The World Association of Technology Teachers

W.A.T.T.

World Association of Technology Teachers

This exercise can be printed and used by teachers and students. It is recommended that you
view the website (www.technologystudent.com) before attempting the design sheet .

THESE MATERIALS CAN BE PRINTED AND USED BY TEACHERS AND


STUDENTS.
THEY MUST NOT BE EDITED IN ANY WAY OR PLACED ON ANY OTHER
MEDIA INCLUDING WEB SITES AND INTRANETS.
NOT FOR COMMERCIAL USE.
THIS WORK IS PROTECTED BY COPYRIGHT LAW.
IT IS ILLEGAL TO DISPLAY THIS WORK ON ANY WEBSITE/MEDIA
STORAGE OTHER THAN www.technologystudent.com
PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS (PCBs)
V.Ryan © 2009 World Association of Technology Teachers

1. Printed Circuit Boards are an essential part of most modern electronic devices. Describe a typical PCB.
Include the following key words / phrases:

Glass Reinforced Plastic - copper tracks - electronic components

2. What are the advantages of designing a circuit on specialist electronics software, rather than building an
real prototype circuit. List five advantages.

A.

B.

C.

D.

E.

3. Name a piece of specialist software that is used to design and test electronic circuits.

4. Describe how you have used electronics software to:

DESIGN A CIRCUIT - TEST IT - CONVERT IT TO A PCB

5. Describe an alternative, temporary method, of building and testing a circuit (not using software but using
real components).

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