One of the PCB design community’s greatest talents is hiding in plain sight. Ask a room full of high school students what they want to be when they grow up and you'll hear doctor, lawyer, engineer, ...

Yet when it’s time to send a design to manufacturing, many organizations still fall back on a process that hasn’t fundamentally changed in decades – export Gerbers, generate drill files, create ...

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Berlin’s Superbooth is probably the most significant date in the modular synth calendar. Seemingly every Eurorack developer and their CV-toting mother had some sort of presence at the Fez Centre this ...

Pull-down resistors are an essential part of electronic circuit design, particularly when dealing with digital logic, transistors, and communication interfaces. Pull-down resistors are an essential ...

Getting a GPU out of its PCIe slot can be a pain. You often have to reach around increasingly bulky coolers, wiggle your fingers past cabling, and find the tiny release that allows you to yank the ...

The Internet of things is increasingly focused on UAV-based long-range applications. This necessitates versatile, low-cost antenna designs for both ground stations and drones. This study proposes the ...

The first name on the list is Autodesk Eagle, an engineer-friendly tool that boasts a vast library of resources. It offers a full suite of PCB layouts, schematic editing tools, and collaborative ...

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"I’m so glad that young people can create things like PC boards online. May your creativity have no limits!” – Steve Wozniak, Apple co-founder endorsing Hack Club OnBoard It's easier than ever for ...

PCIe, also known as PCI-Express, is a highly powerful interface. So let’s see what it takes to hack on something that powerful. PCIe is be a bit intimidating at first, however it is reasonably simple ...

Here, we discuss one of the great, open-source circuit and PCB design programs that can help both beginners and professionals in their journey to make quick and precise designs. Let’s learn how to ...