MEP EP#267: Honey, I Shrunk The Parts
Mar 10, 2021•55 min•Ep. 267
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MEP EP#267: Honey, I Shrunk The Parts
- Tradeoffs on component sizes
- "World's Smallest" Claims Can Come With Trade-Offs
- Design and Production considerations when going small
- Different PCB Design Rule Checks
- PCB pricing
- Via in Pad
- Escaping Components
- Silkscreen
- Part placements
- Assembly documents
- Tooling
- Paste Jetter
- Stencil coatings
- STICKERS/Labels for products
- Find out what label printers your CM is using
- Consumable items
- Label Material
- Location! Location! Location!
- Printing Instructions and Information
- Databases
- Low frequency Network analyzer
- Perhaps I am looking for the wrong thing but I can’t seem to find what I want
- 1hz to 100khz range
- Can always do it manually but damn is it slow
- Tsunami - this is *almost* what I want but not really good enough
- I want to design one but no…..
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