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Designer Schematic and Layout Now Available

Designer Schematic and Layout Now Available

November 6, 2014

Did you hear the news? On Tuesday, Digi-Key announced the availability of Designer Schematic and Designer Layout. These are professional…

By Jim Martens
2 MIN READ
Hitting 100 ohms, the right way

Hitting 100 ohms, the right way

November 5, 2014

When designing the trace configuration for your differential pairs, you are typically targeting 100 ohms differential.  That means each trace…

By Patrick Carrier
< 1 MIN READ
Learn About The 12 Component Properties Your PCB Library Should Never be Without

Learn About The 12 Component Properties Your PCB Library Should Never be Without

November 3, 2014

PCB design is a complicated task, partially because each design task has an effect on the outcome of the rest…

By Danit Atar
< 1 MIN READ
PCB Routing Solutions: Simplifying the Tuning Process – Part 2 Manual Tuning

PCB Routing Solutions: Simplifying the Tuning Process – Part 2 Manual Tuning

October 27, 2014

When tuning a set of nets in Xpedition Layout, there are methods to do it automatically or manually – or…

By Julie Weber
6 MIN READ
Three Elements That Can Make PCB Library Creation and Maintenance a Lot Easier

Three Elements That Can Make PCB Library Creation and Maintenance a Lot Easier

October 27, 2014

We all know creating and managing part libraries is not an easy task; it’s time consuming, error prone, and requires…

By Danit Atar
2 MIN READ
See you at ‘PCB Carolina 2014’ in Raleigh NC on Nov. 5th!

See you at ‘PCB Carolina 2014’ in Raleigh NC on Nov. 5th!

October 22, 2014

If you’ve never attended the PCB Carolina electronics trade show – you have been missing out! This FREE event will…

By John McMillan
2 MIN READ
Auto Assisted Routing: “I ain’t got time for that!”

Auto Assisted Routing: “I ain’t got time for that!”

October 16, 2014

Recently at the IPC Council Meeting in Orange County, California, two of the top PCB design EDA vendors presented some…

By vernwnek
2 MIN READ
EE Journal – Chalk Talk Videos “Show and Tell” It Like It Is !

EE Journal – Chalk Talk Videos “Show and Tell” It Like It Is !

October 13, 2014

Hosted by EE Journal’s Amelia Dalton, this PADS Chalk Talk series of webcasts delivers an informative and engaging  question-and-answer session with…

By John McMillan
2 MIN READ
FREE White paper: 100 Ways to Ensure DFM Optimization in Your Desktop PCB Design Process

FREE White paper: 100 Ways to Ensure DFM Optimization in Your Desktop PCB Design Process

October 8, 2014

In today’s competitive marketplace companies cannot afford to have PCB production delayed because of slivers, unintended copper exposed by soldermask,…

By John McMillan
< 1 MIN READ