Welcome

Hello and welcome to the embedded systems design website.

Featured

Posts

Altering Trace Widths in Cadence

Background Why do I need to change my trace widths? As you start to learn schematic and PCB design, you will have to learn how to alter your trace widths on boards.

ASU PCB Fabrication Process

How are PCBs fabricated at ASU? The following video shows our PCB manufacturing process.

ASU PCB Mill Specs

Please see this link

Bluetooth Connection Issues

Q: I have tried to connect the Cypress CySmart software to the USB dongle but it does not work.

Bluetooth Tutorial 1 - Thermometer

Introduction PSoC Setup Connect Header J2, pin P3[0] Header J3, pin VREF with a jumper wire.

Bluetooth Tutorial 2 - Find Me

Introduction PSoC Setup Open PSoC Creator and selct file –> Code Example… from the top menu.

Bypass capacitor basics

A bypass capacitor (aka “filter cap”) is a small capacitor that dampens electrical noise moving toward an IC.

Cadence Forward Annotation Tutorial

Cadence Forward Annotation Tutorial After having started working on a PCB layout, sooner or later you will likely find changes need to be made to your original schematic.

Cadence Manuals

Capture CIS Manuals https://resources.pcb.cadence.com/orcad-tutorials OrCAD 17.2 Manuals: OrCAD 17.2 Capture Quick Reference OrCAD 17.

Cadence Mounting Hole/Post Tutorial

Cadence Mounting Hole/Post Tutorial Some components have, in addition to their electrical pins, mechanical supports that must be accounted for in the PCB footprint.

About

This website is developed by Shawn Jordan and Dan Aukes

Know More

External