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Vias 101. What Is a PCB Via?
10 min
Blog
In this blog, Phil Salmony offers beginner PCB design engineers a good starting point to understanding vias. We will tackle the basics and recommended parameters. Read now to learn more.
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Quarter-Wave Transformer Design For Real and Reactive Loads
9 min
Blog
PCB Design Engineers
Electrical Engineers
All quarter-wavelength transformers can be used for real loads, but some can be used for reactive loads with an additional transmission line section.
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Which BGA Pad and Fanout Strategy is Right for Your PCB?
8 min
Blog
Your BGA fanout strategy depends on the BGA pad size and your pin density. Learn how to pair the right BGA pad size with PCB trace width in this article.
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What Skills Are Needed to be a PCB Layout Designer?
7 min
Blog
PCB Design Engineers
Electrical Engineers
Engineering Teams
To readers who have been working in the PCB industry for most of your career, you have probably seen a
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How to Become a PCB Designer in Today’s World
8 min
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Startups / Electronics Prototypers
The electronics industry is facing a talent gap. As senior designers retire, companies are scrambling to find skilled professionals who
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What is an Eye Diagram?
9 min
Blog
PCB Design Engineers
Simulation Engineers
Electrical Engineers
An eye diagram tells you everything you need to know about the behavior of signals in a high-speed channel, as well as the channel’s response to repeated excitation.
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Why Most Via Impedance Calculators Are Inaccurate
12 min
Blog
PCB Design Engineers
Via impedance calculators are only useful in the low frequency range, where impedance control is typically not needed.
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