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        Connecting a cable shield and measuring EMC / EMI. Explained by Karen Burnham
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            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">00:00</span><span class="chapters-text">What is this video about</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">00:33</span><span class="chapters-text">Cable shield setup</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">02:44</span><span class="chapters-text">Why showing this example</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">06:36</span><span class="chapters-text">Measurement - generator is OFF</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">08:48</span><span class="chapters-text">Measurement - generator is ON, shield not connected</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">11:18</span><span class="chapters-text">Measurement - shield connected on one side</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">12:34</span><span class="chapters-text">Shield connected on both sides</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">13:43</span><span class="chapters-text">Shield connected to ground</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">20:55</span><span class="chapters-text">Transfer impedance</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">27:11</span><span class="chapters-text">Skin depth</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">34:32</span><span class="chapters-text">Ground loops</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">38:40</span><span class="chapters-text">Ground wire inside of shielded cable</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">42:14</span><span class="chapters-text">Shielding and power</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">44:37</span><span class="chapters-text">Terminating through capacitors</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">50:10</span><span class="chapters-text">About Karen's company</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">52:06</span><span class="chapters-text">The common EMC/EMI problems and how to solve them</span></li>
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            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://www.emcunited.com/">Karen's company EMC United</a></li>
            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://fedevel.com/courses">FEDEVEL Online courses</a></li>
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Do You Connect Cable Shield Correctly?

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        This video will help you to start simulating your electronic circuits. Explained by Eric Bogatin
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        <ul class="chapters-list">
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">00:00</span><span class="chapters-text">What is this video about</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">03:50</span><span class="chapters-text">Circuit simulator vs. Field solver</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">07:30</span><span class="chapters-text">Which simulator to learn</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">11:17</span><span class="chapters-text">Downloading Qucs</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">15:30</span><span class="chapters-text">Starting a new simulation</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">19:43</span><span class="chapters-text">Time domain simulation</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">26:19</span><span class="chapters-text">Simulating impedance</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">29:30</span><span class="chapters-text">Using parameters</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">32:00</span><span class="chapters-text">AC simulation</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">35:37</span><span class="chapters-text">Explaining the results of simulations</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">40:40</span><span class="chapters-text">Simulating PCB tracks</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">43:18</span><span class="chapters-text">Simulating transmission line</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">55:48</span><span class="chapters-text">DesignCon</span></li>
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            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://www.colorado.edu/faculty/bogatin/">About Eric</a></li>
            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://fedevel.com/courses">FEDEVEL Online courses</a></li>
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How to Start with Electronic Circuit Simulation for Free | Eric Bogatin

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About power supplies on motherboards and all related control and logic subsystems. Explained by Istvan Nagy
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            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">00:00</span><span class="chapters-text">What is this video about</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">01:14</span><span class="chapters-text">Types of power supplies</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">06:32</span><span class="chapters-text">Testing power supplies</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">11:36</span><span class="chapters-text">About power supply layout and voltage sense</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">17:23</span><span class="chapters-text">Output voltage</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">19:57</span><span class="chapters-text">Voltage regulator features</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">35:56</span><span class="chapters-text">CPLD</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">39:59</span><span class="chapters-text">Motherboard power subsystem example</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">43:06</span><span class="chapters-text">Power sequencing</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">54:30</span><span class="chapters-text">System management</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">58:03</span><span class="chapters-text">Sequencer chip</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">1:00:44</span><span class="chapters-text">FPGA</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">1:02:40</span><span class="chapters-text">Initialization sequence</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">1:08:01</span><span class="chapters-text">CPLD schematic page example</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">1:10:24</span><span class="chapters-text">Power domains</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">1:18:44</span><span class="chapters-text">x86 Power stages</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">1:24:39</span><span class="chapters-text">Thermal protection and management</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">1:29:46</span><span class="chapters-text">Istvan's book</span></li>
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            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Complex-Digital-Hardware-Design-Istvan/dp/1032702087">Istvan´s Book</a></li>
            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://fedevel.com/courses">FEDEVEL Online courses</a></li>
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How Computer Motherboard Power Supplies Work

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        This video demonstrates how to generate and check gerber files from your PCB layout. Gerber files are the files (output) what are sent to PCB manufacturer.
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            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="http://www.pentalogix.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=51&Itemid=67">Free version of ViewMate to check gerber files</a></li>
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Altium Designer – Generating Gerbers for PCB Manufacturer

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        I would like to share some statistics about hardware development. The results can be applied to your projects too.<br><br>

        Picture: Time needed for my latest Hardware development project (in percentage)</i>
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        <b>Facts from the project</b>
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            <li class="content-list-item"><span class="content-text">Schematic design (95h)
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                    <li class="content-list-item"><span class="content-text">72h drawing the schematic</span></li>
                    <li class="content-list-item"><span class="content-text">23h schematic checking</span></li>
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            <li class="content-list-item"><span class="content-text">PCB design (215h)
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                    <li class="content-list-item"><span class="content-text">15h placement</span></li>
                    <li class="content-list-item"><span class="content-text">50h connecting nets (excluding DDR3)</span></li>
                    <li class="content-list-item"><span class="content-text">95h DDR3 design (routing (35h), length matching (50h), checking(10h))</span></li>
                    <li class="content-list-item"><span class="content-text">20h Improving layout</span></li>
                    <li class="content-list-item"><span class="content-text">35h Assembly drawings, stackup, 3D modeling, …</span></li>
                </ul>
            </span></li>
            <li class="content-list-item"><span class="content-text">The work around components – ordering information, availability, footprints, … (50h)</span></li>
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        All the information was taken from my work summary sheet. The work summary document is generated from ProjectAndTask.com which I use to track down my time.<br><br>

        What’s your experience? Do you agree with these numbers?
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            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="http://www.projectandtask.com/">ProjectAndTask.com</a></li>
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How long Schematic design and PCB layout take – Check here

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        This video explains how I was doing DDR3 layout and length matching in Altium Designer.
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