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USB to Serial-Over-RJ45 Module USB to Serial-Over-RJ45 Module 5 min Altium Designer Projects Serial interfaces are still used to control networking equipment with Ethernet. Here’s how these devices work through an RJ45 port on your PCB. Read Article
DIP component Does Anyone Still Use DIP Components? 5 min Blog DIP components are less-often used in professional PCB design projects for new products, but legacy products may still need these parts. Read Article
Your Guide to LCR Meters Your Guide to LCR Meters 8 min Guide Books Simulation Engineers PCB Design Engineers Electrical Engineers Simulation Engineers Simulation Engineers PCB Design Engineers PCB Design Engineers Electrical Engineers Electrical Engineers LCR meters measure inductance (L), capacitance (C), and resistance (R) – hence the name. LCR meters can be powerful tools Read Article
PCB critical length Can We All Stop Quoting the Critical Length Rule? 11 min Blog Let’s all agree to stop using the PCB critical length rule in high-speed PCB design. Read Article
PCB Manufacturing Then and Now A Lookback to the Evolution of the PCB Industry with Happy Holden 49 min OnTrack Happy Holden, a legend in the PCB Industry and one of our favorite Altium Industry Expert contributors gives us a trip to his 53 years of experience in the industry. Read Article
Electronics Industry Insights for PCB Designers and Engineers Electronics Industry Insights for PCB Designers and Engineers 6 min Newsletters January 27, 2023 ONTRACK BI-WEEKLY The start of 2023 kicked off with CES, and now the industry is full speed Read Article
MIMO Antenna Design MIMO Antenna Design and PCB Layout Tips 8 min Blog Advanced products operating in the RF domain are increasingly using MIMO antenna arrays to provide high data throughput and serve multiple end users. Read Article