Blog
Tutorials, news, snippets, and other various musings about the electrical engineering industry.
Posted on Apr 23, 2021
Designs are increasing in complexity, which means there are more rules for engineers to maintain. Unfortunately, this also means more room for errors. How does a design engineer combat this?
Tags: Cadence OrCAD
Posted on Mar 26, 2021
An interview with Stephen Newberry, a signal integrity engineering expert, about how to produce efficient designs as well as common SI/PI issues.
Posted on Mar 3, 2021
The latest update of OrCAD PCB Designer 17.4 includes significant improvements to 3D Mapping. Now accessed through the 3D canvas, there are multiple options for accurate and efficient mapping of STEP Models, mechanical parts, and mechanical housing...
Tags:
Posted on Feb 19, 2021
In a world that is constantly changing, so too is the world of PCB. As new engineers enter the field, it is important for them to know all the ins and outs of their career path to succeed.
Posted on Jul 14, 2020
It is no secret the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic has affected all industries. Supply chain shortages have made it hard for medical personnel to get the supplies they need. All over the world, people are working to find a way to help lessen this...
Tags:
Posted on Jun 17, 2020
The Internet of Things (IoT) is one of the fastest growing markets in the world right now. How does someone tackle designing IoT devices? We had the opportunity to chat with Rick Hartley, an expert engineer with over fifty-five years in the field,...
Tags: internet of things
Posted on Jun 2, 2020
Manny Marcano, President and CEO of EMA Design Automation, spoke with Olivier de Percin, Dassault Systemes' Vice President of high tech sector, to discuss the partnership as well as other topics including mechatronics, the idea of a digital...
Tags: Other
Posted on Apr 2, 2020
With many of us working from home, it is more important than ever to find ways to actively communicate with our mechanical counterparts. The first step is asking the right questions throughout the process. To help you avoid miscommunication, we have...
Posted on Mar 27, 2020
This tutorial will provide step-by-step instructions on how to use the SI Design Setup wizard and SigXplorer included in OrCAD PCB Designer Professional to perform analysis for your high-speed signals in version 17.4.
Tags: PCB Layout and Routing Simulation and Analysis OrCAD PSpice Designer Suite OrCAD PCB Designer Suite Cadence OrCAD
Posted on Mar 20, 2020
The demonstration will show how to use multiple designs in Allegro, OrCAD PCB Professional, and OrCAD PCB Standard.
Tags: Cadence OrCAD