EP#355: The One They Talk About Football Fields For a Long Time

End of 2022 Engineering Questions?

• What trends in the past few years have changed PCBAs the most in the last few years? 
  • Weird SMT packages are starting to become more normal
  • PCBs themselves are being used more as a structural part of the overall product
• What do you think will be the next “big” thing that will change the way EEs design PCBs? 
  • Rigid Flex changed the way compact consumer devices where designed
  • Advancements in mosfet technologies and materials increased power densities

PDM

• Listener Questions 
  • During the project do you plan on hosting it so it’s accessible somewhere like GitHub?
  • Why plan for peak currents on constant current rating on the pins?
  • What are the plans for customer connections? 

StarWars Christmas Special will be December 13th

• Returning Cast! Roz, Chris Kraft, and HyR0n!