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How to Expand Input and Output for a Microcontroller

How to Expand Input and Output for a Microcontrollers Circuit Board 4 min Thought Leadership When working through practice boards and schematics very early on in my education, I remember more than once thinking about

Altium Bill of Materials: Keep It Simple With ActiveBOM

Altium's Bill of Materials Software: Get Rid of ORCAD's BOM and Keep It Simple With ActiveBOM 6 min Thought Leadership I don’t know about you, but I have no desire to be a software engineer. I want software that does

Test Out and Validate High-Speed Designs with Signal Integrity Simulation

Test Out and Validate High-Speed Designs with Signal Integrity Simulation 6 min Thought Leadership Sometimes the biggest onion can’t be peeled. It seems simple enough. You pick up an onion, a knife, and get

Using Altium's PDN Analyzer and Incorporating Simulation-Driven Workflow

Using Altium's PDN Analyzer and Incorporating Simulation-Driven Workflow 9 min Thought Leadership If you’ve ever placed your hand near the vent on your computer, you can get a sense for the heat

Optimizing Design Output Files for Large Batch Production

Optimizing Design Output Files for Large Batch Production 8 min Thought Leadership For as long as PCB designers have used CAD tools to design their circuit boards, they have also had to

Utilizing Creative Routing Solutions with Tight Component Placement

PCB Creativity and Training: Utilizing Creative Routing Solutions with Tight Component Placement 8 min Thought Leadership When I was working in a research lab and designing PCBs for our homemade optical systems, my layouts were down