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How is Your Design Affected by PCB Edge Clearance?

How is Your Design Affected by PCB Edge Clearance? 5 min Thought Leadership We are often tasked with fitting a plethora of things into a small window of space. Whether it be cramming

Create a BOM That Works for Everyone

Create a BOM That Works for Everyone 5 min Thought Leadership For me, socks have always been about utility: they keep my feet from getting blisters. Yet for years I have

Avoid Re-Placing the Same Parts Over and Over Again with a Pre-Placement Checklist

Avoid Re-Placing the Same Parts Over and Over Again with a Pre-Placement Checklist 5 min Thought Leadership Sometime during the evolution of the automobile, car makers decided that reading and understanding engine gauges were too difficult tasks

Soup-Up Your CAD Tools as a 64-Bit PCB Designer

Soup-Up Your CAD Tools as a 64-Bit PCB Designer 5 min Thought Leadership For all the hazards that come along with older cars—rips in their vinyl, paint missing, smoking, rusted frames, and oil

Learning Current Density: Don’t Pop the Balloon

Learning Current Density: Don’t Pop the Balloon 5 min Thought Leadership One area of PCB design that probably does not get the attention that it deserves is current density. Current density

Not That Much Force: Software for Updating PCB Layouts

Not That Much Force: Software for Updating PCB Layouts and Avoiding Redesigns 6 min Thought Leadership The other night I went to see the new Star Wars movie, “The Last Jedi," and although I really enjoyed