{"id":14944,"date":"2024-11-05T10:37:57","date_gmt":"2024-11-05T02:37:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elepcb.com\/?p=14944"},"modified":"2024-12-26T13:59:07","modified_gmt":"2024-12-26T05:59:07","slug":"pcb-test-point","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elepcb.com\/hu\/blog\/pcb-test-point\/","title":{"rendered":"A PCB tesztel\u00e9si pontok legjobb \u00fatmutat\u00f3ja"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"14944\" class=\"elementor elementor-14944\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5e6a872c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5e6a872c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-57a381b4\" data-id=\"57a381b4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6e1df2 elementor-toc--minimized-on-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"c6e1df2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;exclude_headings_by_selector&quot;:[],&quot;headings_by_tags&quot;:[&quot;h2&quot;,&quot;h3&quot;],&quot;no_headings_message&quot;:&quot;No headings were found on this page.&quot;,&quot;marker_view&quot;:&quot;numbers&quot;,&quot;minimize_box&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;minimized_on&quot;:&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;hierarchical_view&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;min_height&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;min_height_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;min_height_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"table-of-contents.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-toc__header-title\">\n\t\t\t\tTable of Contents\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__toggle-button elementor-toc__toggle-button--expand\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-toc__c6e1df2\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-label=\"Open table of contents\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__toggle-button elementor-toc__toggle-button--collapse\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-toc__c6e1df2\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-label=\"Close table of contents\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-toc__c6e1df2\" class=\"elementor-toc__body\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__spinner-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"elementor-toc__spinner eicon-animation-spin eicon-loading\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b132649 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b132649\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-page-id=\"K5cQdPyqAoIVz9xiCVzcrjK4n2e\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div data-page-id=\"K5cQdPyqAoIVz9xiCVzcrjK4n2e\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-VOdTdrtL0o28kLxq4y8c3rAhnwb\"><div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-D1FadQC1To07u8xEblXcneATn8c\">Have you ever needed to test or debug a PCB board but didn\u2019t know the best way to access the nets? <b>PCB test points<\/b> provide the ideal solution. These small metal pads or loops on the outer board layers give probing access to your circuitry.<\/div><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-JQrod12BzoUXjcxBSDKcrYGinCh\">With test points, you can inject signals or monitor operations during development and manufacturing. Their low profile fits thin enclosures while still enabling effective testing.<\/div><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Vz8edRjdyoVrBdxjm5Jc5eBpnNc\">\u00a0<\/div><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-PTKgd5AF9oPp0sxcFpYcet5unYe\"><strong><i>Read on to learn more about these handy features and how to design them for your next <\/i><\/strong><i><strong>PCB<\/strong><strong> project with <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elepcb.com\/\" data-lark-is-custom=\"true\">ELEpcb<\/a><\/strong><strong>\uff01<\/strong><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-477c629e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"477c629e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-725f28a5\" data-id=\"725f28a5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18f0d4c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"18f0d4c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-46aebcef elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"46aebcef\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4aa225f8\" data-id=\"4aa225f8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5270b3c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5270b3c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>What are PCB Test Points?<\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-600fc184 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"600fc184\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-55f808b7\" data-id=\"55f808b7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56fbd187 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"56fbd187\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-page-id=\"K5cQdPyqAoIVz9xiCVzcrjK4n2e\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; font-size: 1rem;\">A PCB test point is <\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent; font-size: 1rem; color: #d83931;\">a small metal pad or loop<\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent; font-size: 1rem;\"> on the outer layers of a PCB board that provides access to nets in the circuitry. Test points enable users to inject test signals or monitor the board during manufacturing using probes.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">Test points come in materials like <\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #d83931;\">phosphor bronze alloy<\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"> or <\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #d83931;\">silver-plated coatings<\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">. They also come in different sizes and colors. The test point loop or pad provides a place for probe tips to make contact. Many probes have<\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #d83931;\"> J-hooks designed<\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"> for through-hole PCBs, while test points for surface mount boards offer a pad for probe tips to touch.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">The primary purpose of PCB test points is to enable testing and debugging of the board during development and manufacturing.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2392fa1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2392fa1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a284377\" data-id=\"a284377\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40cc6f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"40cc6f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>Key Benefits Of Implementing Test Points<\/b><br><b>In A Design Include:<\/b><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-74246bc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"74246bc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-564c610\" data-id=\"564c610\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c073aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0c073aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><ul class=\"list-bullet1\"><li class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-V9MvdZjL3oMhgxxG3wDcFWAHnwh\" data-list=\"bullet\"><div><strong>Low Profile<\/strong>: Test points offer a much lower profile than tall connectors or posts. This makes them suitable for thin enclosures.<\/div><\/li><li class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-C8bwdZN7ioz4xMxVWh4cCczmnZd\" data-list=\"bullet\"><div><strong>Time and Cost Savings<\/strong>: Detecting issues early via test points saves time and money compared to finding failures late with more expensive assemblies.<\/div><\/li><li class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-X0iwdpvg3oKftjxpqhycAOq3nnf\" data-list=\"bullet\"><div><strong>Easy Error Detection<\/strong>: Test points simplify probing to verify functionality and find potential problems with minimal impact to the design.<\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cc77679 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cc77679\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-155975a\" data-id=\"155975a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0853be5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0853be5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>Two Main Types Of Test points <br>- Probe test points And Automated Test Points:<\/b><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a4cb509 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a4cb509\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7bf4cd4\" data-id=\"7bf4cd4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0946ce1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0946ce1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"296\" src=\"https:\/\/www.elepcb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Flying-Proble-Test-300x296.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6948\" alt=\"Flying Probe Test\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elepcb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Flying-Proble-Test-300x296.png 300w, https:\/\/www.elepcb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Flying-Proble-Test.png 758w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4bc69ee elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4bc69ee\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5390ae2\" data-id=\"5390ae2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-508d973 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"508d973\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><ul><li data-list=\"bullet\"><div><div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\">\u00a0<strong style=\"background-color: transparent;\">Probe test points<\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">: Manual test points for technicians to access with instruments and probes for basic verification.<\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><strong style=\"background-color: transparent;\">Automated test points<\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">: <\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #d83931;\">Small vias\/pads\/pins<\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"> to connect with <\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #d83931;\">fixtures or flying probes<\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"> for automated testing like in-circuit testers.<\/span>\u00a0<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d2f21d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7d2f21d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>Designing PCBs with Effective Test points<\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4f9f4d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d4f9f4d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-JjMPdq2BooJgXXxkqMlcMykMnv6\"><strong>Correctly placing test points involves 6 considerations:<\/strong><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8d3d4a4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8d3d4a4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6231c47\" data-id=\"6231c47\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8af76c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b8af76c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>1.Board Side Consistency<\/b><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae371b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ae371b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-ZigJdiNSZo8HvfxFr8ic65qfnxd\"><div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-ZigJdiNSZo8HvfxFr8ic65qfnxd\">Putting all test points on one side saves time and cost by avoiding flipping the board during testing. The top side is only recommended for accessibility.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1c8ec81 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1c8ec81\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b7eca00\" data-id=\"b7eca00\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d97a7a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3d97a7a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>2.Minimum Spacing<\/b><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91b8954 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"91b8954\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-BQZzdf5FaoqDotxktUbcWIvanXc\"><div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-BQZzdf5FaoqDotxktUbcWIvanXc\">Adequate spacing between test points allows room for probes. 0.100 inches from center to center is ideal, with <span style=\"color: #d83931;\">0.050 inches<\/span> being the minimum.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2fca4cc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2fca4cc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a7d0e83\" data-id=\"a7d0e83\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d70da23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d70da23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>3.Even Distribution<\/b><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99447c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"99447c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-ZROXdUraZo4o2LxAoMjcz6tgnTg\"><div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-ZROXdUraZo4o2LxAoMjcz6tgnTg\">Distributing test points uniformly enables concurrent testing with multiple probes. <span style=\"color: #d83931;\">Avoid <\/span><span style=\"color: #d83931;\">clustering<\/span><span style=\"color: #d83931;\"> high densities in small areas<\/span>.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dfd5052 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dfd5052\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2bc340d\" data-id=\"2bc340d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f066af3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f066af3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>4.Accommodating Components<\/b><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b165620 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b165620\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-G51edCxoMo6NuNxljNEck6cInyf\"><div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-G51edCxoMo6NuNxljNEck6cInyf\"><span style=\"color: #d83931;\">Avoid tall components on the probe side<\/span>, which can block access. Set aside space on one edge for tall parts.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-27fc28c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"27fc28c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0c67393\" data-id=\"0c67393\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82925c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"82925c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>5.Manufacturing Tolerances<\/b><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb8463f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fb8463f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-NDiQd89FpoOYJzxGPQtcmv9bnpd\"><div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-NDiQd89FpoOYJzxGPQtcmv9bnpd\">Account for variances in PCB manufacturing tolerances when positioning test points. Leave clearance for connecting probes.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7148c41 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7148c41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>6.Test Point Sizes and Shapes<\/b><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc3f36a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dc3f36a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Nz34dq2qboA8ouxGP7tcrrLSnYc\"><div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Nz34dq2qboA8ouxGP7tcrrLSnYc\">More prominent test points improve probe contact. <span style=\"color: #d83931;\">0.050 <\/span><span style=\"color: #d83931;\">inches<\/span> is preferred, down to <span style=\"color: #d83931;\">0.035 inches <\/span>minimum. Square pads offer<span style=\"color: #d83931;\"> more<\/span> surface area <span style=\"color: #d83931;\">than<\/span> round pads.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-503f1df elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"503f1df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-YbyJdYHZuoMrwQxGrCLcshNQnbf\"><strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Table 1:<\/strong> Recommended Test Point Layout Practices<\/div><table><colgroup> <col width=\"291\" \/> <col width=\"303\" \/> <col width=\"227\" \/><\/colgroup><tbody><tr><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #245bdb; color: #ffffff; text-align: center;\">Parameter<\/td><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #245bdb; color: #ffffff; text-align: center;\">Recommended<\/td><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #245bdb; color: #ffffff; text-align: center;\">Absolute Minimum<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #faf1d1; text-align: center;\">Test Point Size<\/td><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #faf1d1; text-align: center;\">0.050 inches<\/td><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #faf1d1; text-align: center;\">0.035 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #faf1d1; text-align: center;\">Test Point Spacing<\/td><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #faf1d1; text-align: center;\">0.100 inches<\/td><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #faf1d1; text-align: center;\">0.050 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #faf1d1; text-align: center;\">Test Point to Component Spacing<\/td><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #faf1d1; text-align: center;\">0.100 inches<\/td><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #faf1d1; text-align: center;\">0.050 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #faf1d1; text-align: center;\">Test Point to Board Edge Spacing<\/td><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #faf1d1; text-align: center;\">0.125 inches<\/td><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #faf1d1; text-align: center;\">0.100 inches<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div><table><colgroup> <col width=\"291\" \/> <col width=\"303\" \/> <col width=\"227\" \/><\/colgroup><\/table><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6494b3d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6494b3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>PCB Assembly Processes Using Test points<\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e589c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7e589c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Sbs3dMtyAobB7zxpoYfcgDbKn8d\">Test points enable 2 types of testing methods to verify PCB manufacturing quality:<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-544f489 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"544f489\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>1.In-Circuit Testing (ICT)<\/b><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3c22fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c3c22fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-DZi3dsmGGoMB9OxWDsnctvwjnsf\">In-circuit testers use custom fixtures with probes arranged to contact each test point simultaneously. This allows rapid testing of all circuits in one go.<\/div><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-JVlqdeGfLofj3Dx78n9ci22dnLb\"><strong>Key traits of in-circuit testing:<\/strong><\/div><ul class=\"list-bullet1\"><li class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-SiW7dZpy2ohJBOxFtbQcgLvmncy\" data-list=\"bullet\"><div>Fixtures have probes for every test point for simultaneous testing.<\/div><\/li><li class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-WappdtNtHouEOrx7nYFcsyomnsc\" data-list=\"bullet\"><div>Speedy testing process.<\/div><\/li><li class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-DQuJdj4uJoA1Z4xYPp3cmpNDnKd\" data-list=\"bullet\"><div>Can also do limited functional testing.<\/div><\/li><li class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-HQg8dsDZooSHO7xlUGyctDNmnSQ\" data-list=\"bullet\"><div>Expensive fixtures require custom design and build.<\/div><\/li><li class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-SSv7d8rSZoL5Nrx5VQWczS1snAc\" data-list=\"bullet\"><div>Alterations to the fixture are costly.<\/div><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-ILOtd6fqpo2pN4xW0qDcMO0mn4e\">Due to its high speed and capacity, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elepcb.com\/blog\/ict-test-in-pcb\/\">ICT<\/a> is best suited for <strong>high-volume <\/strong><strong>PCB<\/strong><strong> production<\/strong> once fixtures are developed. The upfront cost is justified by the rapid testing throughput.<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d52831 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1d52831\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>2.Flying Probe Testing<\/b><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb0170c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bb0170c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-CSrBd0zkfoDBaLxgMbCcUNaInzc\">Flying probe testers electrically probe each test point on a PCB in sequence rather than all at once. Typically 2-6 probes are used.<\/div><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-YXfpdaLA1oCs9UxLEjtcUkiPnQh\"><strong>Characteristics of flying probe testing:<\/strong><\/div><ul class=\"list-bullet1\"><li class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-TwKldR3ploEEaixh1Cic4o5cnQg\" data-list=\"bullet\"><div>There is no need for custom test fixture design and fabrication.<\/div><\/li><li class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-VM3nd4jEPo2MdgxgSaXcI0y4nuh\" data-list=\"bullet\"><div>It is a meager cost to set up and run.<\/div><\/li><li class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-BG7xdj3q0odFupxf3X4cnMAKnqg\" data-list=\"bullet\"><div>Easy to modify for design changes.<\/div><\/li><li class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Q8fAd9IJOoyTw1xRNN6cF4ifnzd\" data-list=\"bullet\"><div>Slower testing process due to individual probing.<\/div><\/li><li class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-LP6idSD9coXfc5xYCKScGuTInBb\" data-list=\"bullet\"><div>Usually used for small batches and prototypes.<\/div><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-NRMod5O8KoXY0jxEVYKc9l9unad\">Flying probe systems are more flexible and cheaper for lower volume or developing designs, but lack the speed of complete parallel ICT testing.<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-801da44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"801da44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-M9fGdwa27og1IkxSHfXcDg3fnvd\"><strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Table 2:<\/strong> Comparison of Major PCB Testing Methods<\/div><table><colgroup> <col width=\"291\" \/> <col width=\"303\" \/> <col width=\"227\" \/><\/colgroup><tbody><tr><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #245bdb; color: #ffffff; text-align: center;\">Feature<\/td><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #245bdb; color: #ffffff; text-align: center;\">In-Circuit Testing<\/td><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #245bdb; color: #ffffff; text-align: center;\">Flying Probe Testing<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #faf1d1; text-align: center;\">Test point Connections<\/td><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #faf1d1; text-align: center;\">Parallel<\/td><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #faf1d1; text-align: center;\">Sequential<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #faf1d1; text-align: center;\">Sequential<\/td><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #faf1d1; text-align: center;\">Very Fast<\/td><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #faf1d1; text-align: center;\">Slower<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #faf1d1; text-align: center;\">Cost<\/td><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #faf1d1; text-align: center;\">High upfront fixture cost<\/td><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #faf1d1; text-align: center;\">Low setup cost<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #faf1d1; text-align: center;\">Change Management<\/td><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #faf1d1; text-align: center;\">Fixture alterations expensive<\/td><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #faf1d1; text-align: center;\">Easy to modify<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #faf1d1; text-align: center;\">Primary Applications<\/td><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #faf1d1; text-align: center;\">High volume production<\/td><td style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; border-color: #1f2329; font-size: 12pt; vertical-align: middle; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word; background-color: #faf1d1; text-align: center;\">Lower volumes, prototypes<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div><table><colgroup> <col width=\"291\" \/> <col width=\"303\" \/> <col width=\"227\" \/><\/colgroup><\/table><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b20400 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3b20400\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>Additional Types of PCB Test points<\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15248b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"15248b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-KcmwduufEoecKoxGHkLcVSPxnmd\">Besides probe and automated test points, there are a few other test point implementations worth covering:<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-423c4d1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"423c4d1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-50dbe28\" data-id=\"50dbe28\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ae1590 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8ae1590\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>1.Test point Components<\/b><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fd443ea elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fd443ea\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6ff1903\" data-id=\"6ff1903\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56afa08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"56afa08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Paa5djGMMo2O8txARykcJOv9ntg\"><div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Paa5djGMMo2O8txARykcJOv9ntg\">Some test points are components mounted on pads connected to target signals. These allow connecting <strong>oscilloscope probes.<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-QMoEdsP7eoef46xuCsmcaGg8nwe\"><strong>Attributes of test point component hardware:<\/strong><\/div><ul class=\"list-bullet1\"><li class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-FtdfdhueQo5z6zxQLHxck1o2nVg\" style=\"text-align: left;\" data-list=\"bullet\">Mounts like <span style=\"color: #d83931;\">standard PTH<\/span> components.<\/li><li class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-JHLXdhDNVoyf0pxeHFXcrd7hnke\" style=\"text-align: left;\" data-list=\"bullet\">Provides a robust surface to attach probes.<\/li><li class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-UFARdFpZhoFEfyxpOUPcbuMHnSf\" style=\"text-align: left;\" data-list=\"bullet\">Allows accessing internal signals and waveforms.<\/li><li class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-JD1ld3g17oiPggxRgEBcpFManzc\" style=\"text-align: left;\" data-list=\"bullet\">Ideal for <span style=\"color: #d83931;\">lower-speed analog and digital interfaces<\/span>.<\/li><li class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-STrUdFIl1oZQbYxjAOfc4ZlTnJc\" style=\"text-align: left;\" data-list=\"bullet\">Useful for functional testing during board bring-up and debug.<\/li><\/ul><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-HGqRdjYmno8PG2xm0lWcrsW3nWd\"><strong>Component test points give a solid probing interface for key internal nets.<\/strong><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ba4cdf2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ba4cdf2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b79bfcb\" data-id=\"b79bfcb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-459a411 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"459a411\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>2.Specialized Testing Structures<\/b><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f157479 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f157479\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5fdfc3d\" data-id=\"5fdfc3d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7f339f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e7f339f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-CWjidGPPPowCPMx0OfIcxfj6nbf\"><div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-CWjidGPPPowCPMx0OfIcxfj6nbf\">For <span style=\"color: #d83931;\">high-speed or complex<\/span> parameters, specialized impedance-controlled testing structures may be warranted. These are designed like transmission lines for accurate measurements.<\/div><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-P2XKdEdToo7yshxDr8kcIh5OnFg\">Examples are 2X-thru structures for insertion loss testing up to 20+ GHz. These require custom PCB test coupons and RF connectors tailored to the measurement requirements.<\/div><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-KkuLdSUJBo4Y6sxBb99c39MHn7J\">\u00a0<\/div><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-IeNJd7CK0ofI5rxaHOqcupUTn0g\"><strong>In summary, various test point types can be implemented depending on the target testing application and parameters. Mixing different methods provides flexibility.<\/strong><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8f6df45 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8f6df45\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ab169f8\" data-id=\"ab169f8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-848d5b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"848d5b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>Assigning test points in PCB Design Tools<\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c24a215 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c24a215\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2054d4c\" data-id=\"2054d4c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea857bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ea857bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-B4CAdrdMxoVd4vx5GkgcjbAbng2\">Modern <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elepcb.com\/pcb-layout-design-process-and-guidelines\/\" data-lark-is-custom=\"true\">PCB design<\/a> tools provide extensive test point capabilities to streamline implementation. Typical functions include:<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1dceefb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1dceefb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c1cc5a6\" data-id=\"c1cc5a6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01e15d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"01e15d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>1.Setting Up Test Point Parameters<\/b><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d1a2773 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d1a2773\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b553ccc\" data-id=\"b553ccc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c4f6dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c4f6dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-QuWidTT8Lo3kT3xcojAc7zcRngh\"><div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-QuWidTT8Lo3kT3xcojAc7zcRngh\">Rules must be defined ahead of time for <span style=\"color: #d83931;\">test point spacing, sizes, side assignments<\/span>, etc. This sets validation criteria.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6419c66 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6419c66\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-85d0d55\" data-id=\"85d0d55\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b257e6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b257e6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>2.Selecting\/Adding Test Point Locations<\/b><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5a3f5c4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5a3f5c4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5d7d8f6\" data-id=\"5d7d8f6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f7f1e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2f7f1e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-NGfzdqqBXoUK0xx647GcSrjfnud\">Tools automatically select valid pads, vias, and pins. If needed, new vias can be added to traces to access signals.<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a64341f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a64341f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cf28948\" data-id=\"cf28948\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-349ec73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"349ec73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>3.Designating Test Points<\/b><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bf3df7d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bf3df7d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f8edd2e\" data-id=\"f8edd2e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76cfd79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"76cfd79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Pf25dmo2Ao6vnOx4O7pcwCgCnHd\"><div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Pf25dmo2Ao6vnOx4O7pcwCgCnHd\">Selected candidates are flagged as test points for net access. The tool validates against defined rules.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fcb9df9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fcb9df9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-54053fb\" data-id=\"54053fb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf516ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cf516ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>4.Checking Assignments<\/b><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-20a8bc0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"20a8bc0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1bb73be\" data-id=\"1bb73be\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31fbafa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"31fbafa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-EYn6dMVhhow57exYl5Pcn6vmnod\"><div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-EYn6dMVhhow57exYl5Pcn6vmnod\">Use test point managers to validate spacing adherence. Iterate if issues are reported.<\/div><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-WYEld8atCoj3CAxyuVuc2kd5noe\">A typical test point assignment workflow involves:<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cc4f542 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cc4f542\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f323591\" data-id=\"f323591\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7568ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-progress\" data-id=\"b7568ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"progress.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-title\" id=\"elementor-progress-bar-b7568ba\">\n\t\t\t\tStep 1: Determine test point requirements and constraints. Set parameters in the PCB tool.\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div aria-labelledby=\"elementor-progress-bar-b7568ba\" class=\"elementor-progress-wrapper\" role=\"progressbar\" aria-valuemin=\"0\" aria-valuemax=\"100\" aria-valuenow=\"5\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-progress-bar\" data-max=\"5\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-progress-text\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-progress-percentage\">5%<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-710efec elementor-widget elementor-widget-progress\" data-id=\"710efec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"progress.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-title\" id=\"elementor-progress-bar-710efec\">\n\t\t\t\tStep 2: Let the tool automatically select available vias, pads, and pins. Review candidates.\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div aria-labelledby=\"elementor-progress-bar-710efec\" class=\"elementor-progress-wrapper\" role=\"progressbar\" aria-valuemin=\"0\" aria-valuemax=\"100\" aria-valuenow=\"10\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-progress-bar\" data-max=\"10\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-progress-text\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-progress-percentage\">10%<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29f8625 elementor-widget elementor-widget-progress\" data-id=\"29f8625\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"progress.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-title\" id=\"elementor-progress-bar-29f8625\">\n\t\t\t\tStep 3: Manually assign additional points if needed for access to critical nets.\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div aria-labelledby=\"elementor-progress-bar-29f8625\" class=\"elementor-progress-wrapper\" role=\"progressbar\" aria-valuemin=\"0\" aria-valuemax=\"100\" aria-valuenow=\"15\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-progress-bar\" data-max=\"15\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-progress-text\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-progress-percentage\">15%<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7137c78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-progress\" data-id=\"7137c78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"progress.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-title\" id=\"elementor-progress-bar-7137c78\">\n\t\t\t\tStep 4: Designate all candidates as test points and validate that spacing rules are met.\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div aria-labelledby=\"elementor-progress-bar-7137c78\" class=\"elementor-progress-wrapper\" role=\"progressbar\" aria-valuemin=\"0\" aria-valuemax=\"100\" aria-valuenow=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-progress-bar\" data-max=\"25\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-progress-text\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-progress-percentage\">25%<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27065ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-progress\" data-id=\"27065ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"progress.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-title\" id=\"elementor-progress-bar-27065ed\">\n\t\t\t\tStep 5: Iterate assignments if the test point manager reports any issues.\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div aria-labelledby=\"elementor-progress-bar-27065ed\" class=\"elementor-progress-wrapper\" role=\"progressbar\" aria-valuemin=\"0\" aria-valuemax=\"100\" aria-valuenow=\"40\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-progress-bar\" data-max=\"40\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-progress-text\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-progress-percentage\">40%<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3a049c elementor-widget elementor-widget-progress\" data-id=\"a3a049c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"progress.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-title\" id=\"elementor-progress-bar-a3a049c\">\n\t\t\t\tStep 6: Finalize assignments once the tool confirms compliance and all nets are covered.\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div aria-labelledby=\"elementor-progress-bar-a3a049c\" class=\"elementor-progress-wrapper\" role=\"progressbar\" aria-valuemin=\"0\" aria-valuemax=\"100\" aria-valuenow=\"75\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-progress-bar\" data-max=\"75\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-progress-text\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-progress-percentage\">75%<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db951b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-progress\" data-id=\"db951b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"progress.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-title\" id=\"elementor-progress-bar-db951b2\">\n\t\t\t\tStep 7: Export test point coordinates and net assignments for test fixture generation.\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div aria-labelledby=\"elementor-progress-bar-db951b2\" class=\"elementor-progress-wrapper\" role=\"progressbar\" aria-valuemin=\"0\" aria-valuemax=\"100\" aria-valuenow=\"100\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-progress-bar\" data-max=\"100\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-progress-text\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-progress-percentage\">100%<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-13742f0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"13742f0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-88f4bc7\" data-id=\"88f4bc7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8877bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c8877bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-YGaQdmeRZovjzsx9AotcgqrPnaf\">Following these steps ensures complete test point coverage while meeting physical design constraints. Installing posts and labeling probe test points can then complete the implementation.<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2e03816 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2e03816\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a608108\" data-id=\"a608108\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7da916a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7da916a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>Conclusion<\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-425046bd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"425046bd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e3a4300\" data-id=\"e3a4300\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c1ad385 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2c1ad385\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-page-id=\"K5cQdPyqAoIVz9xiCVzcrjK4n2e\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div><div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-QM1EdV5lroCnRqx5LPnclQMGnTh\"><div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-QM1EdV5lroCnRqx5LPnclQMGnTh\">In summary, adequately designed test points are invaluable for validating the fabrication and assembly of PCB boards through testing procedures like <strong>ICT<\/strong><strong> and flying probes<\/strong>.<\/div><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Mp1SdgWK1oC6yxxDhTych5n8nac\">Implementing suitable test point types and layout strategies enables detecting issues early and prevents costly rework of populated boards. The capabilities provided in PCB design tools make assigning test points a streamlined process.<\/div><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-AyUMdRxOrofi2extbC3cFvMNnwh\">With the exponential growth in board complexity, utilizing these test point implementation best practices is necessary to confirm your PCBs function as designed before release.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3402de6c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3402de6c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-45f22cf\" data-id=\"45f22cf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d492609 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4d492609\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>FAQs<\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5eeb570c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5eeb570c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8bfbad7\" data-id=\"8bfbad7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e0718ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"1e0718ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-5031\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5031\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Q1: How do you add test points to PCB design software?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-5031\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-5031\"><div data-page-id=\"K5cQdPyqAoIVz9xiCVzcrjK4n2e\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-KHCidYRV6oLhKyxJRZwcIH74nFb\"><div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-DlgZdJkCgoAZQ4x3e2Ocuf4AnKe\">A: Most PCB design tools have features that auto-select vias\/pads as test points. Set rules, designate candidates as test points, and validate spacing.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-5032\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5032\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Q2: What size should PCB test points be?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-5032\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-5032\"><div data-page-id=\"K5cQdPyqAoIVz9xiCVzcrjK4n2e\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-BWQ0dJKPTovPhYx6XTfc9xMAngc\"><div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Zc5jdkgHXoLwuOx2HNzc70GJnzR\">A: 0.050 inches is the recommended size for test point pads. 0.035 inches is workable but smaller sizes can be challenging to probe.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-5033\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5033\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Q3: How far apart should test points be on a PCB?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-5033\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-5033\"><div data-page-id=\"K5cQdPyqAoIVz9xiCVzcrjK4n2e\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\" old-record-id-VIvSds1JnokGWWxGglucirLXn4O\"><div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-GQjddcBo3o5sW3xqOQgcMA9WnHf\">A: 0.100 inches of center-to-center spacing is ideal for test points. 0.050 inches is the minimum distance for probes.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-5034\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5034\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Q4: Can you use vias as test points on a PCB board?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-5034\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-5034\"><div data-page-id=\"K5cQdPyqAoIVz9xiCVzcrjK4n2e\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\" old-record-id-VIvSds1JnokGWWxGglucirLXn4O\"><div data-page-id=\"K5cQdPyqAoIVz9xiCVzcrjK4n2e\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-JG9ldpHkroz4L3xpukaciJytnNb\"><div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-U1Itd6sH9oRLtsxD9q2caSHknZb\">A: Yes, existing vias on a PCB can be designated as test points to access inner layer signals.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-5035\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5035\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Q5: Where should test points be located on a PCB layout?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-5035\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-5035\"><div data-page-id=\"MoE4dy4iioz3BQxGDLxcI6KBntd\" data-lark-html-role=\"root\" data-docx-has-block-data=\"false\"><div class=\"ace-line ace-line old-record-id-RJTPd233koJh7bxWH1kceydknWf\">A: Test points should be evenly distributed to allow concurrent probing access. Avoid clustering in dense groups.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-55721f9a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"55721f9a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2d6ea732\" data-id=\"2d6ea732\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60dbcadd elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"60dbcadd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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PCB test points provide the ideal solution. 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