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Designing small, dense layouts for medical electronics products
Many considerations go into designing and producing small PCBs for today’s portable and handheld medical devices. The end-to-end process, from component selection to testability, is critical to a successful design. Zulki walks through several decisions designers should carefully consider when designing for assembly process, including mixed signal layout tips.
preview: http://www.embedded-computing.com   date: 1/13/2008

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Field Returns: Challenging Test Ingenuity
Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) are designed, manufactured, tested, and installed into their target system, shipped to operations in the field and then, sometimes ... they fail. Test and repair of field returns are challenging problems. A variety of PCB types in small quantities, diverse technologies, poor or no documentation, and limited budgets all contribute to complicate field return solutions. This results in depot repair delays and employe...
preview: http://www.vmecritical.com   date: 1/28/2008

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Printed Circuit Buyer's Resource Center
PCBRC is currently developing this very comprehensive resource for the individuals that are responsible for specifying, or purchasing, printed circuit boards. We know that the seller benefits when a Buyer is up-to-speed on the latest technologies and market conditions in the PCB industry.
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Printed Circuit Design and Fab Buyers Guide 2008
If you are in the PCB market, this is an excellent reference to all the suppliers in the ecosystem. Searchable.
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Boundary Scan / JTAG Blog
Boundary Scan What is Boundary-Scan, What is it used for? Boundary Scan is used to test, program and debug printed circuit boards (PCBs). Let’s begin with a bit of history on why Boundary Scan came about. Why is Boundary Scan Needed Back in the late 80’s and early 90’s, several developments in Circuit Board technology came together to make board test more difficult, namely: The move to surface mounted devices The use of...
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MatrixOne Whitepapers
PLM for the Automotive Industry: Suppliers Transform Risk into Reward...Synchronous Product Development: A New Mantra for Rapid Innovation to Market...Enterprise Project Management for the Semiconductor Industry ...Optimizing IP Management and Reuse to Gain Competitive Advantage. Printed Circuit Board Design Integrity—The Key to Successful PCB Development
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PCB Design Resources
Here you will find guidelines for designing PCB, links to software downloads, trace calculators and other info, tools and web resources.
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