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REFLO – Compact, open, and smart PCB reflow oven
REFLO is a stylish, portable reflow oven for creators and makers to easily, quickly, and professionally prototype their IoT device, wearable, small robot, etc. REFLO’s features: Portable at only 6” x 6” x 2” - it’s the worlds smallest reflow oven Efficient as it...
Continue ReadingPcbDraw – KiCAD board into a nice looking 2D drawing
Convert your KiCAD boards into nice looking 2D drawings suitable for pinout diagrams. Never draw them manually again! [via] Jan Mrázek created a Python script that takes a KiCAD board (.kicad_pcb file) and produces a 2D nice looking drawing of the board as an SVG file. This small...
Continue ReadingSnapEDA launches InstaBuild, helping PCB designers build free parts in minutes
SAN FRANCISCO - September 28, 2017 - Today, SnapEDA - the Internet’s first parts library for circuit board design - is launching InstaBuild, the first free automated part builder. InstaBuild uses powerful computer vision technology to enable PCB designers to make schematic symbols...
Continue ReadingPCB Prototyping Is Much Easier Than Before With This PCB Printer
3D printers and other prototyping tools are making it easier and simpler to build prototypes and test ideas. Building circuit boards is fun but difficult. While you could do it at home with some etchant and some clear plastic, PCB printer hopes to make the entire process much faster and...
Continue ReadingNew parts library for Mentor PADS & DX Designer accelerates PCB design
Designers can build circuit boards faster with millions of symbols & footprints on SnapEDA. July 18, 2017 - SAN FRANCISCO - Mentor, a Siemens business, and SnapEDA, the Internet’s first parts library for circuit board design, are announcing new support for Mentor PADS® and...
Continue ReadingHow to Route Differential Pairs
Sam Sattel @ autodesk.com discuss about the benefits of differential signals and how to route them in Eagle. If you’re designing a high speed PCB, then chances are you’re working with the latest and most powerful technologies, like HDMI, USB3.0, Ethernet, or DDR. But with great...
Continue ReadingEAGLE Autorouter, When & How To Use
Designing a PCB layout is a work of engineering art, includes placing components and routing them through different layers. So when you assign the same job for different engineers, each one would make it in his own way. But sometimes when working on a complex design some help may be...
Continue ReadingPCB Droid – First Mobile PCB Designer App
The applications available nowadays serve our everyday life well. Would it be the need of our entertainment, business life or lifestyle. However, there is one special field where we could face a serious shortcoming and it is the engineering field. I’ve come across a demand through...
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