Making an Arduino shield can be simpler than you think. This time I designed one to program Attiny and Atmega microcontrollers, that way I don't have to use a breadboard and make the wiring to program ...

Rough PCB surfaces increase the signal’s path length. This is due to the skin effect, which occurs because high-frequency ...

Sometimes when you’re making a PCB that you plan on programming over USB, but you only plan on plugging in a couple of times, it would be nice to make that connection without another BOM ...

Among the abundance of components making up electronic circuits, very few are as important as capacitors. These components, ...

Compal Electronics' PCB subsidiary, Allied Circuit Co., Ltd. (ACCL), has announced a joint venture with Japan's Meiko to establish a high-layer count (HLC) printed circuit board plant in Vietnam. The ...

“What frustrates design patent stakeholders more broadly is attempting to reconcile widely divergent infringement outcomes between cases of differing closeness, making it more difficult to judge ...

RS, a global product and service solutions provider for industrial customers, have launched the DesignSpark PCB version 13, the latest evolution of its PCB design software. Sponsored by Würth ...

Have you ever imagined turning your ideas into physical objects with just a few clicks? Thanks to tools like Tinkercad, what once seemed like science fiction is now an accessible reality for anyone ...

As data rates soar into the multi-gigabit range, high-speed digital (HSD) PCB design is no longer just about connecting the dots. Signal integrity (SI) and power integrity (PI) challenges can silently ...

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The Nothing Phone 3‘s unconventional “transparent” design has been making headlines since the official unveiling. Now, a teardown by YouTuber JerryRigEverything offers a closer look at the actual ...

Meeting dimensional and signal integrity requirements while fitting standard slots. Fabricators often create multilayer PCBs of various thicknesses, which may include PCBs with varying thickness in ...