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Design Your Metal Core PCB in Altium Designer 9 min Blog

Most printed circuit boards use a thick FR4 core layer to provide structural stability and interior copper layers for a

Leveraging the Free Footprint Community to Design at Lightning Speed 5 min Blog Startups / Electronics Prototypers

Startups / Electronics Prototypers

ECAD Librarians

In this article, we reviewed a few different offerings of free footprint library resources for Altium Designer. We also briefly covered how to migrate those libraries to your Altium 365 Workspace.

Designing 5G PCB Devices 9 min Blog

The next stage in the evolution of mobile telephony is here with the roll-out of 5G. The designer looking to

Estimating and Understanding Thermal Conductivity of PCBs 9 min Blog

Your circuit board substrate and copper conductors are the primary factors that determine how heat will move around the board

A Review of PCB Thermal Resistance Management with Thermal Vias 10 min Blog

Design of PCBs and thermal management are intimately linked as thermal problems are known to significantly reduce the useful lifetime

PCB Thermal Resistance: Theory and Management 10 min Blog

The thermal conductivity of your PCB material stackup and arrangement of copper conductors are important factors that determine the thermal

Thermal Conductivity and Thermal Management for Printed Circuit Boards 9 min Blog

The physical properties of your PCB substrates and copper conductors are the primary factors that determine how it will perform