DIY PCB inspection microscope
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DIY PCB inspection microscope

Saulius made a DIY PCB inspection microscope and wrote a post on his blog about it: Despite how good microscope you have, stand is still very important part of final assembly. And while there are many commercial ones made of cast iron, they might cost more than a microscope head...

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5 Tips on designing RF PCBs
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5 Tips on designing RF PCBs

Michael Ossmann shared some of his practical experience and insights in designing RF PCBs, Michael designed a lot of RF PCBs like HackRF One, which is an open source SDR (Software Defined Radio) platform. Michael tips don’t include talking about Smith charts, Q factor, S parameters...

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Projecta – Affordable & Faster PCB Prototyping Machine
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Projecta – Affordable & Faster PCB Prototyping Machine

A.Qadry @ Intelligent Minds tipped us with their latest project, a PCB prototyping machine. They are going to crowdfund the project soon so if you are find it cool you can follow them on their facebook page. There are mainly two ways in talking about manufacturing, if you are going...

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PCB Business Card
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PCB Business Card

alex.puffer @ hackaday.io designed a nice PCB business card with onboard 555 timer IC. I decided I was tired of paper business cards, and wanted something more fun (and more impressive to show off). Having a PCB business card is also a perfect portable portfolio, showcasing my design...

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Make the PCB from your design using Altium CircuitStudio
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Make the PCB from your design using Altium CircuitStudio

AshokRao guide us through the process of creating a PCB out of your Schematic, using Altium - CircuitStudio OK, further to Part 1 of this blog where we created a schematic, now it’s time to move to the PCB. If you still don't have your license, get a trail from...

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PCB Business Card
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PCB Business Card

Here is a nice PCB Business Card designed by Ilia Baranov. PCB Business Card -...

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The incredible story behind the Gerber PCB file format
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The incredible story behind the Gerber PCB file format

Max Maxfield @ edn.com writes about the famous Gerber format and the history behind it. Gerber format is actually an ASCII vector format that defines copper layers, solder mask, legends on a PCB and it's used by manufacturing companies to produce the actual PCB. The incredible...

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Maker’s rule, the feature packed PCB multi-tool
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Maker’s rule, the feature packed PCB multi-tool

Rohit Gupta @ rohitg.in has designed a new version of his maker's rule that is compact and packs many features like a LED tester and continuity tester: It has been a while since i posted my Tinker Rule which i made during college days. I received a few requests for the ready to etch...

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