EMC Testing——3D printed PCB assembly test fixture
AbstractThe design phase is the most important part within a new product development cycle. Investing enough time on it, is fundamental for good quality products. Nevertheless spending enough time in ...
KiCadのレイアウトエディタ(Pcbnew)で半田付けパッドを自由に追加する方法(viaを利用する)
KiCadで基板設計の手順KiCadを使って基板を設計する場合には、通常は以下の手順になる。まず回路図をEeschemaで描く。そのEeschemaにおいて、自分が配置した各パーツにフットプリントを割り当てる。そしてPcbnewを使ってそれらのフットプリントを配線で繋いで基板を設計する。以上のような流れでKiCadを使って基板を設計して行く。基板設計ではパッドを追加したい事が多々あるさて、このよう...
PCB Design Tutorial with DipTrace for beginners
Drawing the Schematic:Before designing the PCB, you have to draw the schematic. So, I have explained all the steps of drawing schematic in DipTrace. Define schematic size and placing titles: ...
Chip to Chip Communication Protocols: An Overview and Design Considerations
Almost all PCBs will contain multiple ICs, which needs to communicate with each other. Similarly, many designs require data transfer among multiple PCBs. The most common protocols used in these types ...
Let’s make Aluminum PCBs using KiCad
We usually see printed circuit boards ( PCBs ) use FR4 ( fiberglass ) as the substrate. There are all kinds of materials that can be used for the substrate but I’ll be taking a look at Aluminum PCBs w...
IoT Twitter Follower Tracker and Status Notifier
I have a gradually growing Twitter account for my website to showcase my projects and articles. Most of the time, I forget to check if there is a change in the follower count of my Twitter account to ...
PCB Layout of Amplifier
Circuit of AmplifierThe simple circuit design needed to amplify an audio signal collected from a system such as a microphone or an audio signal to be sent out across a speaker/Radio handset receiver, ...
PCBWay “Raspberry Pi Pico” contest now available!
Coming and joining our new contest of Raspberry Pi Pico, upload your new project and get one Pico free from us!Learn more: https://www.pcbway.com/activity/raspberry-pi-pico.htmlIntroduction:Raspb...
The advantages of SMD technology in comparison to THT components - An Talk
Hi PCB-Designers out there,Only through the use of so-called SMD components all necessary technical elements can be used on a platform with a short amout of surface. //The term SMD means surface-mount...
How to choose the best LDO for your projects?
IntroductionLDOs are used in different types of devices because they play a fundamental role within a circuit. Because they supply specific voltages to microcontrollers, microprocessors, sensors, driv...
How to make PCB's fun!
PCB's are awesome! They are precision 2D parts made out of a rigid fiberglass material that can have conductive traces of copper placed on the top and bottom, with copper-coated holes to pass through ...
3D model Render with copper from Altium to Fusion 360!
This is the PCB in Altium, that we are exporting. Its an RPI RP2040 Module made for hand soldering in DIY projects.GitHub link at the bottom of the Article:Top ViewBot ViewGo to File->Export->ST...
Introductory overview of Altium Designer 21
Leave a comment if you start using Altium based on this article, and let me know what you think!Altium has a huge forum for customer feedback on the product, so if you want anything changed, leave a c...
How to make clear and well organized schematics
SpaceWhen you start with a new schematic, you have an empty space and you need to decide how to use it. It depends on many factors like size and complexity of your project, target audience, any standa...
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