Part one of this article, PCB Design Basics, outlines the major terminology in PCB design. In this part, we discuss schematic drawing and footprint selection as well as transferring the design to ...

How does a hot swap circuit work? What’s the role of a hot swap controller? What are the basic design considerations for selecting a hot swap controller or module? Here is a short tutorial explaining ...

Eventually, almost every EE must design a PCB, which isn’t something that’s taught in school. Yet engineers, technicians, and even novice PCB designers can create high-quality ...

March 05, 2014 -- EasyEDA launches a free, zero-install, Web and cloud-based EDA tool suite, integrating powerful schematic capture, mixed-mode circuit simulation and PCB layout in a seamless ...

Mentor partners SamacSys for schematic symbols, PCB footprints and ... “Access to Mentor’s full suite of PCB design solutions and market-leading content from SamacSys can significantly reduce project ...

Ground plane design is critical in the analog circuit because the return signal path should be uninterrupted to avoid any interference. This isn’t a concern with digital circuits, though, as ...