Homepage Slideshow

• The Evolution of Four-Layer Printed Circuit Boards

  And why not to cut the ground or Vdd plane.

  https://pcdandf.com/pcdesign/index.php/editorial/menu-features/14761-the-evolution-of-four-layer-printed-circuit-boards

• Differential Signal Design Rules – Or Not

  A common assumption is differential signals are “equal and opposite.” Is it true?

  https://pcdandf.com/pcdesign/index.php/editorial/menu-features/14759-differential-signal-design-rules-or-not

• Stop Thinking about Current Density and Via Temperature

  Via temperature is determined by the temperature of the trace associated with the via, not the current itself.

  https://pcdandf.com/pcdesign/index.php/editorial/menu-features/14639-stop-thinking-about-current-density-and-via-temperature

• How Much Are You Worth?

  Recent salary survey results suggest newcomers may be entering the field.

  https://pcdandf.com/pcdesign/index.php/editorial/menu-features/14640-it-was-predicted-for-years-engineers-are-finally-taking-over-pcb-design

• The No. 1 Weapon Against Crosstalk

  Trace separation; length parallelism; stackup: Does one stand out?

  https://pcdandf.com/pcdesign/index.php/current-issue/266-material-matters/14756-the-no-1-weapon-against-crosstalk

• Why Was My PCB Job Put on Hold?

  A walkthrough shows why you can’t “guess” success.

  https://pcdandf.com/pcdesign/index.php/current-issue/239-tech-tips/14757-why-was-my-pcb-job-put-on-hold

• Place and Route: The Art of PCB Design

  Lessons learned the hard way.

  https://pcdandf.com/pcdesign/index.php/current-issue/241-designer-s-notebook/14754-place-and-route-the-art-of-pcb-design