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In this module, we will introduce you to the course, providing an overview of what you can expect to learn about PCB design. You'll gain a foundational understanding of printed circuit boards and learn how to download the Eagle software, ensuring you're set up for success.
3 videos 1 reading
In this module, we will guide you through installing the Eagle software and setting up your first project. You'll learn the critical configurations necessary to start designing with confidence.
2 videos 1 assignment
In this module, we will focus on creating schematics and enhancing your design flexibility by incorporating external libraries. You'll learn to manage and update libraries seamlessly for effective schematic creation.
3 videos 1 assignment
In this module, we will explore the process of designing single-sided PCBs, from schematic creation to component placement. You'll also learn how to add labels and names for a professional finish.
4 videos 1 assignment
In this module, we will embark on a comprehensive PCB project using a microcontroller. You'll progress through schematic creation, layout design, and final preparation for production.
In this module, we will demonstrate how to use copper pour in your PCB designs. You'll learn its importance in enhancing electrical performance and minimizing interference.
1 video 1 assignment
In this module, we will introduce double-sided PCB design concepts and provide a hands-on demonstration. You'll master techniques to expand your design capabilities.
In this module, we will dive into surface mount technology (SMT), teaching you how to incorporate these components into your schematics and PCB designs for enhanced functionality.
In this module, we will guide you through creating custom library components. You'll gain the skills to design, manage, and use these components effectively in your PCB projects.
In this module, we will teach you how to use Eagle's autorouter feature to streamline your design process. You'll learn to apply it to both single and double-sided PCBs effectively.
In this module, we will show you how to organize and copy frequently required parts in your Eagle library. This will enhance your workflow efficiency and design consistency.
In this module, we will cover the essential steps to prepare your PCB designs for manufacturing. From generating Gerber files to printing and sourcing components, you’ll gain all the skills needed to bring your designs to life.
In this module, we will explore a user-requested project, creating a PCB artwork for an electronic cricket match circuit. This demonstrates how to apply course concepts to real-world challenges.
In this module, we will wrap up the course with a summary of key insights and practical advice. You’ll also learn about current calculation techniques and opportunities for further learning.
2 videos 3 assignments
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