Customizable PCB Prototype PCB Design And Manufacturing

DQS Electronic offers rapid PCB prototyping services for quick-turn PCB at high quality and low cost. We're fully compliant with ISO9001:2008 quality management systems, and we have an in-house quality control department to verify that all work meets each regulation depicted by the high standards.

♦ What is PCB Prototype?

A ​​PCB Prototype​​ is an early-stage, functional sample of a printed circuit board (PCB) designed to test and validate the circuit design before mass production. It allows engineers to verify electrical performance, mechanical fit, and manufacturability while identifying potential issues early in the development cycle.

♦ Key Purposes of PCB Prototyping

• • 1. ​​Design Validation​​

       • Check if the circuit works as intended (signal integrity, power delivery, etc.).
       • Test component placement and routing efficiency.

    2. ​​Functional Testing​​

       • Verify compatibility with other system parts (e.g., sensors, connectors).
       • Detect short circuits, open traces, or overheating issues.

    3. ​​Manufacturability Assessment (DFM)​​

       • Ensure the design can be reliably produced at scale (e.g., solderability, layer alignment).

    4. ​​Cost & Time Optimization​​

       • Fix errors early to avoid expensive rework in mass production.

♦ Characteristics of PCB Prototype

• • • Small batch: usually a few to dozens of pieces are produced for testing and verification, not mass production.

    • Fast delivery: short production cycle (a few days to a few weeks) to meet R&D needs.

    • Flexible process: not strictly in accordance with mass production standards, priority is given to ensuring test feasibility.

    • High cost: due to small batches and fast production, the unit price is higher than mass production PCB.

    • Verification design: used to test functions, discover design problems, and support optimization and improvement.

♦ How to Order PCB Prototypes?​​

• ​​Turnkey Services​​: Companies like ​​DQS Electronic, offers low-cost, fast-turnaround prototypes in 24–72 hours.
• ​​In-House Prototyping​​: For rapid iterations, use desktop PCB mills or laser etching (limited to simple designs).

♦ Technical Parameters

♦ One-Stop PCBs Solution

PCB Prototype	Felx PCB	Rigid-Flex PCB	Ceramic PCB
Heavy Copper PCB	HDI PCB	High Frequency PCB	High TG PCB

♦ Advantages of DQS Team

1. On-time Delivery:

• • Owned PCBA factories 15,000 ㎡
  • 13 fully automatic SMT lines
  • 4 DIP assembly lines

2. Quality Guaranteed:

• • IATF, ISO, IPC, UL standards
  • Online SPI, AOI, X-Ray Inspection
  • The qualified rate of products reach 99.9%

3. Premium Service:

• • 24H reply your inquiry；
  • Perfect after-sales service system；
  • From prototype to mass production

DQS Electronic is located in Shenzhen, focusing on PCB Layout Design, PCB Fabrication, Electronic Components Sourcing, SMT, PCB Assembly and Testing. We are a one-stop EMS electronic manufacturing company committed to providing global customers with rapid prototyping and mass production.

Our products include single, double, multi, high frequency, aluminum base, copper base, FR-4 and other high precision circuit boards.

We have over 10 years of experience in serving many domestic and foreign brand customers in a wide range of fields such as Medical, Automotive, Industrial Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Smart Home, Security, Power and Communications, etc..