Anonymous
Mar 19, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Helpful layout guides
The printed outlines for different package sizes like SOIC and QFP are very helpful. It took me a few tries to get clean joints, but the board held up well throughout the learning process.
Description
Reviews
| Brand | - |
| Category | Electronic Components / Maker DIY / DIY Kits & Electronic Building Blocks |
| Origin | - |
| Model Number | YH-359 |
| Material | FR4 Fiberglass |
| Board Type | Dual-Use (Through-Hole & SMD) |
| Dimensions | 100mm x 80mm |
| Thickness | 1.6mm |
| Copper Weight | 1oz |
| Surface Finish | HASL Lead-Free |
| Solder Mask Color | Green |
| Silk Screen | White Component Labels |
| Application | Electronics Training & Prototyping |
Anonymous
Mar 19, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Helpful layout guides
The printed outlines for different package sizes like SOIC and QFP are very helpful. It took me a few tries to get clean joints, but the board held up well throughout the learning process.
Anonymous
Mar 17, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Good quality FR4 material
The fiberglass material feels sturdy and handles heat well during repeated soldering attempts. I deducted one star only because I wish it came with a few sample components to start practicing immediately.
Anonymous
Mar 17, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Perfect for beginners learning to solder
This board is exactly what I needed to practice my SMD soldering skills. The pads are well-defined and the silk screen makes it easy to identify component locations. Highly recommended for anyone starting in electronics.
Anonymous
Mar 15, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Great value for money
Bought this for my university electronics lab project. The dual-use design allows us to practice both through-hole and surface mount techniques on a single board. Excellent purchase.
Anonymous
Mar 02, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Essential tool for skill improvement
If you want to move from basic through-hole to more advanced SMD work, this is the perfect training ground. No complex circuits to worry about, just pure soldering practice.
Anonymous
Mar 01, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Durable and reusable
I have desoldered and resoldered components on this board multiple times without any lift pads or damage. The quality of the copper traces is impressive for the price point.
Q: What is the maximum temperature this FR4 board can withstand during soldering?
A: Standard FR4 material can typically withstand soldering iron temperatures up to 260°C (500°F) for short durations. We recommend using standard lead-free soldering practices.
Q: Can I cut this board to a smaller size if I only need a section?
A: Yes, the board can be cut using a PCB shear or a fine-tooth saw. Please ensure you wear safety glasses and avoid cutting too close to the pads you intend to use.
Q: Does this board come with any electronic components included?
A: No, this product is a bare PCB practice board only. Components such as resistors, capacitors, or ICs must be purchased separately for practice.
Q: Are there mounting holes on this board?
A: Yes, the YH-359 model includes four standard mounting holes in the corners, allowing you to secure the board to a workbench or vice while soldering.
Q: Is the silk screen resistant to flux cleaners?
A: Yes, the white silk screen is cured and generally resistant to common flux cleaners and isopropyl alcohol. However, excessive scrubbing should be avoided to preserve the markings.