PCB Design Best Practices: Six things to consider when making PCB component choices based on part footprints. All the examples in this article are developed using the NI Multisim design environment, ...

Through-hole assembly means bending leads on components and putting the leads through holes in the circuit board, then soldering them in place, and trimming the wires. That took up too much space and ...

Altium, the PCB design software specialist, is partnering with IHS Markit Electronic Parts Solutions to address the issue of component end-of-life issues. With an average of 15 end-of-life notices ...

Like all new technologies, it took a while for engineers to accept and promote the PCB. In the 1960s, Zeneth used to brag about using point-to-point wiring (Figure 1). Now everything is done with a ...

RS, a global product and service solutions provider for industrial customers, have launched the DesignSpark PCB version 13.

In recent months, the ability to hide components inside a circuit board has become an item of interest. We could trace this to the burgeoning badgelife movement, where engineers create beautiful works ...

RS Components has launched DesignSpark PCB Pro, an upgraded version of its PCB design suite with new productivity features. DesignSpark PCB Pro is aimed at professional electronic design engineers, ...

"This allows to easily create smaller PCB/package sizes with better signal integrity due to their compact wiring design," the spokesperson noted, adding that to get this configuration, the inner ...