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paint by numbers solder paste stencil design guidelines to reduce shortages

Introduction to Solder Paste Stencils Solder paste stencils are essential tools in the surface mount technology (SMT) assembly process. They are used to apply solder[…]

pad stack design and fine pitch components part 1

What is Pad stack design? Pad stack design refers to the process of defining the physical and electrical properties of the pads used to connect[…]

class notes bandwidth requirements differential signals

Introduction to Bandwidth Requirements Bandwidth is a crucial concept in the field of electronics and communication systems. It refers to the range of frequencies that[…]

backplane routing topology gigabit copper and fiber networks

Introduction to Backplane Routing Backplane routing is a crucial aspect of modern network design, particularly in high-speed gigabit copper and fiber networks. It involves the[…]

Solder Paste SMT Stencil

Introduction to SMT Stencils Surface Mount Technology (SMT) has revolutionized the electronics manufacturing industry by enabling the production of smaller, faster, and more efficient electronic[…]

Ideal Scope for Hacking PCBs at Home

Understanding the Basics of PCB Hacking Before diving into the tools and equipment needed, it’s important to understand some PCB hacking fundamentals: What is a[…]

passive intermodulation pcbs 5g systems

What is Passive Intermodulation? Passive intermodulation (PIM) is a form of interference that occurs in passive components of a wireless communication system when two or[…]

parameterized tests using pytest hardware loop testing

Introduction to Pytest and Parameterized Testing Pytest is a popular testing framework for Python that makes it easy to write small, readable tests. One of[…]

high speed frequency range and bandwidth

Understanding Frequency and Bandwidth In the world of high-speed communication systems, frequency and bandwidth are two critical concepts that play a vital role in determining[…]

hand routing vs using an automated router why auto interactive routing is the ideal pcb design solution

Introduction to PCB routing Printed circuit board (PCB) design is a complex process that involves multiple steps, from schematic capture to component placement to routing[…]