PCB Footprints

Use the MAXREFDES103 to get started with fitness tracker design Sometimes, a designer needs to pivot into a new application...

A few popular MCUs have dominated the embedded marketplace: Atmel’s iconic Atmega328P is massively popular thanks to the Arduino platform,...

Converting between analog and digital signals is essential for electronics to interface with the real world. Many MCUs and other...

Albert Einstein once said, “The only reason for time is so everything doesn’t happen at once.” So, it is worth...

A single distributor may offer hundreds of thousands of unique SMD passives and semiconductor options. With so many possibilities to...

Apple founder Steve Jobs once said, “Technology is nothing. What's important is that you have faith in people, that they're...

For many through-hole components, there is a surface-mount equivalent available for your PCB. Thanks to standardization in the electronics industry,...

One of the biggest challenges to creating a PCB project is finding the right components. Most designers find electronic components...

Perhaps the most important decision an electronics designer can make is where to source their components.

Creating a hardware start-up is perhaps one of the most challenging tasks an entrepreneur can take on, especially because a...