PCB Design and Layout

What Is Signal Integrity? 10 min Blog PCB Design Engineers

PCB Design Engineers

Systems Engineers/Architects

Learn about the basics of signal integrity and how you can ensure your PCB layout complies with best practices for signal integrity.

Beginner’s Guide to ESD Protection Circuit Design for PCBs 9 min Blog PCB Design Engineers

PCB Design Engineers

Electrical Engineers

Circuit protection from transient voltages and currents can be applied with ESD protection circuit designs. Learn more about these circuits in our guide for new engineers.

Choosing the Right Microphone for Embedded Applications 17 min Blog

If you need to capture sound waves for your electrical device to process, you'll need a microphone. However, microphones these

What is PCB Star Grounding and Why Would Anyone Use It? 10 min Thought Leadership

PCB star grounding can encourage bad design practices that lead to radiated EMI emissions in your PCB layout.

What is PCB Routing? 11 min Thought Leadership

Learn about PCB routing techniques and how to design traces to proper routing in any device. You can access the best PCB routing features in Altium Designer.

Controlled ESR Capacitors: Should You Use Them for Power Integrity? 7 min Thought Leadership

I can’t think of a single product I’ve built that doesn’t require capacitors. We often talk a lot about effective

Efficient Heat Dissipation with SMD Heat Sinks Keeps You From Dropping PCBs 6 min Thought Leadership

In electronics, there is the possibility that your PCB can get pretty hot due to power dissipation in certain components