PCB/EDA/CAD

• PCB/EDA/CAD

  General discussion on Electronics Design PCB, CAD and EDA software.

• Topics

• Printed Inductor design

  Started by jtronix on 13 Aug, 2017 07:17
  Last post by T3sl4co1l on 03 Oct, 2017 10:51

  Views: 4220, Replies: 7

• Obscenities on PCB silk screen

  Started by pepelevamp on 13 Jun, 2017 16:49
  Last post by cdev on 21 Sep, 2017 01:27

  Views: 19406, Replies: 39

• When can you have too many vias?

  Started by jdraughn on 16 Aug, 2017 09:02
  Last post by jdraughn on 20 Sep, 2017 23:09

  Views: 23580, Replies: 25

• FREE Schematic Symbols & PCB Footprints

  Started by paulcav on 22 Mar, 2017 21:34
  Last post by Mattylad on 19 Sep, 2017 18:29

  Views: 4553, Replies: 3

• Is InstaPart (from SnapEDA?) as big an idea as they claim it to be?

  Started by johnkeates on 25 Sep, 2016 09:32
  Last post by stmdude on 19 Sep, 2017 15:47

  Views: 4220, Replies: 5

• plated slots ... again

  Started by djacobow on 22 Mar, 2017 02:40
  Last post by djacobow on 13 Sep, 2017 16:37

  Views: 7260, Replies: 7

• What is this component ?

  Started by pacmac on 13 Sep, 2017 10:43
  Last post by PA0PBZ on 13 Sep, 2017 11:22

  Views: 2103, Replies: 2

• helping to get information about EDA tools

  Started by javad2040 on 07 Sep, 2017 05:59
  Last post by DerekG on 07 Sep, 2017 12:08

  Views: 1790, Replies: 1

• Dealing with different PCB/EDA/CAD programs

  Started by b_force on 02 Sep, 2017 15:31
  Last post by Fgrir on 05 Sep, 2017 14:53

  Views: 2100, Replies: 2

• AWR / Microwave Office Child Group

  Started by rfbroadband on 05 Aug, 2016 05:42
  Last post by MrTurk on 04 Sep, 2017 21:58

  Views: 5215, Replies: 10

• Poking and prodding allegro - erm, what?

  Started by daqq on 01 Sep, 2017 20:49
  Last post by Alex Eisenhut on 03 Sep, 2017 15:03

  Views: 5859, Replies: 10

• Bild my first 3D Printed Cam Adapter?! (CN Translation Request)

  Started by Lord of nothing on 29 Aug, 2017 08:40
  Last post by Lord of nothing on 02 Sep, 2017 12:35

  Views: 2252, Replies: 4

• How do I model an ideal load?

  Started by bri on 01 Sep, 2017 16:34
  Last post by Ian.M on 01 Sep, 2017 17:06

  Views: 1745, Replies: 1

• Simple'ish BOM software recommendations?

  Started by MWP on 19 Aug, 2017 11:11
  Last post by msr on 01 Sep, 2017 16:05

  Views: 3091, Replies: 3

• IPC-2581 RevB file standard

  Started by owiecc on 31 Aug, 2017 14:59

  Views: 1497, Replies: 0

• Question by a new PCB Designer

  Started by glicos on 29 Aug, 2017 15:28
  Last post by vealmike on 30 Aug, 2017 09:05

  Views: 3333, Replies: 7

• Sketching schematics and circuits without "real" components

  Started by eV1Te on 21 Aug, 2017 20:11
  Last post by bd139 on 25 Aug, 2017 16:25

  Views: 3945, Replies: 16

• Question on PCB stackup

  Started by ppwlee on 24 Aug, 2017 20:38

  Views: 1513, Replies: 0

• Properper Enclosing for LiPo Batteries

  Started by beeboopbeep on 23 Aug, 2017 02:35
  Last post by sleemanj on 23 Aug, 2017 02:42

  Views: 2052, Replies: 1

• What do people think of Orcad ?

  Started by trevwhite on 18 Aug, 2017 14:54
  Last post by asmi on 22 Aug, 2017 04:33

  Views: 10759, Replies: 20

• Simulation Model

  Started by 47box on 18 Aug, 2017 17:29
  Last post by 47box on 21 Aug, 2017 03:35

  Views: 2223, Replies: 1

• Routing guidelines for shared pads / nets?

  Started by sporadic on 15 Aug, 2017 12:57
  Last post by Mattylad on 16 Aug, 2017 19:22

  Views: 2478, Replies: 3

• How to measure copper layer thickness

  Started by donavan on 12 Aug, 2017 12:21
  Last post by Pseudobyte on 15 Aug, 2017 13:09

  Views: 7313, Replies: 4

• Negative photo-resist dry film doesn't stick on PCB!

  Started by Tommy1984 on 02 Aug, 2017 17:52
  Last post by sleemanj on 11 Aug, 2017 04:39

  Views: 19161, Replies: 33

• Required clearance for opto-isolated DALI comms signal?

  Started by ocset on 10 Aug, 2017 20:07
  Last post by floobydust on 10 Aug, 2017 22:27

  Views: 2186, Replies: 1

• Why is the footprint of the thermal pad so small on this IC?

  Started by ocset on 05 Aug, 2017 23:07
  Last post by ocset on 10 Aug, 2017 20:04

  Views: 7247, Replies: 11

• When asked which E-CAD tools designers use , the answers were as follows

  Started by GreggD on 09 Aug, 2017 18:16
  Last post by GreggD on 10 Aug, 2017 18:08

  Views: 6560, Replies: 5

• Ground Plane

  Started by NoelGaspar on 08 Aug, 2017 19:20
  Last post by Neilm on 09 Aug, 2017 17:13

  Views: 2650, Replies: 3

• PCB Toner Transfer Paper (Glossy Paper)

  Started by rckanta on 14 Jun, 2017 17:12
  Last post by tautech on 08 Aug, 2017 13:42

  Views: 2265, Replies: 1

• Prototyping with SMD

  Started by raptor1956 on 20 Jul, 2017 00:19
  Last post by nanofrog on 06 Aug, 2017 04:15

  Views: 7481, Replies: 17

• Cut off DNP PCB parts/area?

  Started by nardev on 02 Aug, 2017 04:31
  Last post by nardev on 02 Aug, 2017 19:42

  Views: 2572, Replies: 4

• Manual Demonstration Circuit for 74HC595 Shift Register

  Started by makivic614 on 31 Jul, 2017 09:55
  Last post by albert22 on 31 Jul, 2017 15:58

  Views: 2165, Replies: 2

• What tools do you use for designing front panels?

  Started by ivan747 on 16 Jul, 2017 22:56
  Last post by alm on 28 Jul, 2017 18:51

  Views: 7925, Replies: 15

• I need help deciphering this card edge connector's datasheet.

  Started by MarkS on 25 Jul, 2017 04:03
  Last post by MarkS on 26 Jul, 2017 07:47

  Views: 2629, Replies: 5

• Minimum trace width and spacing for 2oz copper

  Started by HwAoRrDk on 11 Jul, 2017 17:54
  Last post by KL27x on 22 Jul, 2017 04:05

  Views: 13549, Replies: 9

• WiFi RGB LED Driver

  Started by Bootalito on 18 Jul, 2017 20:15
  Last post by thm_w on 19 Jul, 2017 21:55

  Views: 2200, Replies: 1

• Test points for medium/high-speed signals

  Started by johnmam on 16 Jul, 2017 20:42
  Last post by David Hess on 19 Jul, 2017 15:32

  Views: 13576, Replies: 13

• Anyone have experience with Keysight's MBP or IC-CAP?

  Started by tec5c on 16 Jul, 2017 03:14

  Views: 1910, Replies: 0

• Alibre is back

  Started by ehughes on 13 Jul, 2017 19:36
  Last post by ehughes on 15 Jul, 2017 16:58

  Views: 2358, Replies: 1

• High Power PCB

  Started by eerocketman on 12 Jul, 2017 05:05
  Last post by ahbushnell on 13 Jul, 2017 14:29

  Views: 4743, Replies: 12