There are many reasons you shouldn’t use via in pad. It’s not good practice, and those via holes act like little capillary straws and suck solder off of the pad or the BGA. That said there are some applications that... Read more
By now, most of you have heard about the Internet of Things (IOT). If not, here's a quick summary: The Internet of Things is the concept of having pretty much everything connected to the Internet in some way shape or... Read more
Tired of all those small parts? Can't figure out how to route traces to all 1,900 balls on that hot new FPGA? If 0201 passives have you running scared and the possibility of 01005 parts coming soon has you on... Read more