Electronic Design

What’s All This Prototype PCB Stuff, Anyhow?

Back in 2010, Bob Pease sent me a couple pictures of some prototype printed circuit boards (PCBs) he had made in the early 1960s. Pease got to be a great analog engineer because he would hack away at ...
EDN

PCB prototypes add value in the design process

I spend a good portion of my time meeting with companies in the EOEM (electronics-original-equipment-manufacturing) market, and most of those meetings are with semiconductor vendors due to the vast ...
EDN

Build low-EMI prototypes: The essentials

Abstract—This paper discusses the essential steps taken to achieve a low-EMI prototype before conducting compliance tests in an anechoic chamber. These steps include electronic circuit design for ...
Geeky Gadgets

10 Best PCB Assembly & Prototype Manufacturers Around the World

At the heart of all modern electronics lies the Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA), a critical process that entails the mounting of various electronic components — resistors, capacitors, and ...
Electronic Design

What’s All This Prototype PCB Stuff, Anyhow? (.PDF Download)

Back in 2010, Bob Pease sent me a couple pictures of some prototype printed circuit boards (PCBs) he had made in the early 1960s. Pease got to be a great analog engineer because he would hack away at ...