There are certain design guidelines for PCBs that don’t make a lot of sense, and practices that seem excessive and unnecessary. Often these are motivated by the black magic that is RF transmi… ...

With the view that layout, with its parasitic elements, is part of the circuit, PCB design can be optimized for low EMI in DC/DC converters. The MPQ4431 buck converter from MPS demonstrates that ...

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This design didn’t have any released schematics, but backing out the circuits was straightforward. It also helped that user [sphereinabox] over on the Hackaday Discord server had rung out the ...

In a design-for-test approach, designing test points will streamline the PCB testing process and improve tasks that happen in later stages of production.

Digital circuits can suffer from propagation delays, glitches, timing violations and bus conflicts. Getting a new circuit to work properly is usually the most tedious and time-consuming part of the ...

New PCB circuitry design to threaten MLCCs Local LCD TV inverter makers, however, have started deploying PCB solutions to replace MLCCs, with some even deploying the solution in 30-inch or above ...