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            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">05:35</span><span class="chapters-text">Generating the basic CLOCK code</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">07:06</span><span class="chapters-text">Generating code for Timer feature</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">08:49</span><span class="chapters-text">Generating code for Stopwatch feature</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">10:16</span><span class="chapters-text">Testing the finished code</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">11:24</span><span class="chapters-text">Problems when creating the code</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">17:11</span><span class="chapters-text">Conclusion</span></li>
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Can AI Read Schematic And Write Software For Your Boards?

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I challenged a software engineer to design his very first PCB. What happened?
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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">00:50</span><span class="chapters-text">Arduino compatibility</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">03:28</span><span class="chapters-text">Switch</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">05:16</span><span class="chapters-text">Text</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">08:06</span><span class="chapters-text">LEDs</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">08:52</span><span class="chapters-text">Board name and version</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">10:16</span><span class="chapters-text">Spread the tracks</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">12:24</span><span class="chapters-text">Connector names</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">15:00</span><span class="chapters-text">Horizontal / Vertical routing</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">16:07</span><span class="chapters-text">Net Color</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">18:10</span><span class="chapters-text">Track width</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">24:09</span><span class="chapters-text">2 Layer vs 4 layer PCB</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">25:22</span><span class="chapters-text">VIAs</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">26:10</span><span class="chapters-text">Placement</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">27:55</span><span class="chapters-text">VIAs on power and GND</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">30:47</span><span class="chapters-text">Power regulators</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">35:40</span><span class="chapters-text">Stitching capacitors and VIAs</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">38:09</span><span class="chapters-text">Through hole pins and thermal relief</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">41:30</span><span class="chapters-text">USB</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">45:37</span><span class="chapters-text">Clearance</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">50:36</span><span class="chapters-text">Critical signals</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">54:15</span><span class="chapters-text">Make it look nice</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">56:10</span><span class="chapters-text">Reference designators</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">57:11</span><span class="chapters-text">DRC checks</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">59:25</span><span class="chapters-text">Does it work?</span></li>
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Is this really how beginners design boards??? | Schematic Review

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        Do we have to route tracks with 50 OHM impedance? Can we use a different impedance? Why is it 50 OHMs?
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Why is 50 OHM impedance used in PCB Layout? | Explained | Eric Bogatin

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        Everything you need to know to understand impedance in PCB layout (and TDR). Clear and easy to understand explanation by Eric Bogatin
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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">00:49</span><span class="chapters-text">What TDR is and what it does?</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">02:37</span><span class="chapters-text">What is characteristic impedance</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">04:48</span><span class="chapters-text">Why reflections are bad</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">10:54</span><span class="chapters-text">Why do we use 50 ohm in pcb tracks?</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">15:28</span><span class="chapters-text">Are lower impedance tracks more immune to noise?</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">23:45</span><span class="chapters-text">Can you use any impedance for differential pairs?</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">27:10</span><span class="chapters-text">What is difference between closely and loosely coupled diff impedance</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">36:03</span><span class="chapters-text">Experimenting with TDR simulation</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">48:58</span><span class="chapters-text">Measuring and explaining TDR on a simple pcb track</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">56:39</span><span class="chapters-text">Can we do TDR on a real board?</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">1:02:13</span><span class="chapters-text">Measuring and explaining TDR on a pcb track with different width</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">1:05:53</span><span class="chapters-text">Answer: Why we sometimes remove ground under pads</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">1:07:49</span><span class="chapters-text">Measuring a coaxial cable with TDR</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">1:14:51</span><span class="chapters-text">Why you may need TDR are where it is used</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">1:19:00</span><span class="chapters-text">Do we really need to care about small changes in impedance? When?</span></li>
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            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://www.bethesignal.com/bogatin/3monthsubscription.php">Signal Integrity Academy (use FEDSI - 3 months free)</a></li>
            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://youtu.be/ERvQeln9l-g">The video with Bert</a></li>
            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXvLToQzgzdeRWySVRb3yeEbwVsNGU4jY">Robert´s server videos</a></li>
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Every PCB Designer Needs To Know This About PCB Track Impedance | TDR | Eric Bogatin

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