PCB Reverse Engineering is Deploying in Electronics



In mechanical engineering we have often heard about reverse engineering, but how and why is reverse engineering deployed in electronics. Before we go in depth, let us first understand what is reverse engineering.

Reverse Engineering

Nowadays, the phrase ‘reverse engineering’ is being applied to most of the electronic product environment. The intention to replicate a product is the default assumption of PCB Reverse Engineering. For companies, it is conventional to employ the certain elements of the reverse engineering process to interrogate a competitor’s design. Using reverse engineering techniques the base will even clone a competitor’s design, extracting a schematic from a PCB assembly being critical of all the reverse engineering tasks.

As some of the data packages used to create the original product that is gone missing or no longer stored results in a genuine demand for reverse engineering on your products.

To summarize, it is the process of analyzing and disassembling a physical product for the purpose of generating documentation and/or re-manufacture. Aside from this it also fixes how it was designed and operated. Time and again the documentation scarcely allows a customer to improve their product to surpass competitors.

Why would companies want to reverse engineer a PCB?

Once the organization has embarked on the process of reverse engineer a PCB Assembly apart from replicating a lost schematic, they then have the option to deviate from the product you are replicating. Component obsolescence issues can be one of the reasons, as new agency standards crave to be adhered to or a different form factor. Further, either by choice or necessity, those are general product evolutions. However, let's emphasis on the missing element and data that is causing us to have to reverse engineer.

So, are you in a need of any replacements or capacity additions or is your PCB no longer manufactured? Misplaced your drawings or schematics from corrupted files? If so then Reverse Engineer it! 

Reverse engineer PCB is one of PCC’s specialties, along with PCB and PCA Knowledge with extensive years of manufacturing experience, has enabled us to provide optimum PCB Reverse Engineering Services.

With a complete proficiency and understanding of PCB Reverse Engineering Process, PCC has a dedicated team of engineers following IPC design specifications and working on a simple to the most complex PCB/PCA projects.

PCC’s Reverse Engineering Process Includes:

  • Understanding or studying the engineering sketches and specifications
  • Feasibility and Electrical analysis of PCB
  • PCB material analysis
  • Component obsolescence/Replacement analysis
  • Dimension analysis/Board outline drawings
  • Process variation of reverse engineered board

Opting PCC’s PCB Reverse Engineering Services can not merely aid you with change PCB layout but also obsolete PCB replacement or repair. What's more, it also assists you with reverse complex multilayer cards, embedded processor/DSP based designs updating, reproduce lost or missing PCB or mechanical manufacturing files, create new reference designs, re-engineer an old PCB design to current standards, using new components and also for cost reduction/obsolescence, recompile microcontroller program and edit source code logic. 

Besides, under PCC’s Reverse Engineering Services, a complete manufacturing documentation package will be offered that includes, Schematic capture files/Netlist, Bill of Materials (BOM), Fabrication drawings, Gerber files, and CAD design. 

So, do you have a printed circuit board that you need to reverse engineer? If so then PCC can assist you. Email us at sales@pcc-i.com to avail a response in 24 hours.

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