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Ken Burns has published 7 hardware projects on Kickstarter. He explains how it works.
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            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://tinycircuits.com/">Ken's company TinyCircuits</a></li>
            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://fedevel.com/courses">FEDEVEL Online courses</a></li>
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Can You Make Money on Kickstarter HW Projects?

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Interesting experiments and examples to help you to understand ground layout in PCB. Explained by Hans Rosenberg
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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">00:19</span><span class="chapters-text">Currents flow under track</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">03:10</span><span class="chapters-text">What happen when you are making a board</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">08:37</span><span class="chapters-text">Where currents flow</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">14:01</span><span class="chapters-text">Experiment: Cut under track</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">19:51</span><span class="chapters-text">Floating copper fill</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">23:15</span><span class="chapters-text">Grounded copper fill</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">27:04</span><span class="chapters-text">Experiment: Filter</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">35:05</span><span class="chapters-text">2 Layer vs. 4 Layer</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">44:00</span><span class="chapters-text">3 rules to prevent ground problems</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">46:05</span><span class="chapters-text">Example: Ground plane</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">49:52</span><span class="chapters-text">Example: 1 VIA per GND pin</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">54:46</span><span class="chapters-text">Example: Gap in GND plane</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">1:02:00</span><span class="chapters-text">Example: FPGA board redesign</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">1:05:16</span><span class="chapters-text">Star grounding</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">1:07:39</span><span class="chapters-text">Multiple ground planes</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">1:14:30</span><span class="chapters-text">Example: Digital and Analog on one board</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">1:16:40</span><span class="chapters-text">About Hans</span></li>
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            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@HansRosenberg74">Hans´ YouTube</a></li>
            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://www.hans-rosenberg.com/">Hans´ website</a></li>
            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://fedevel.com/courses">FEDEVEL Online courses</a></li>
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Examples of BAD Ground in PCB Layout And How to Fix It

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What will happen if you don't have enough GND pins on your connector?
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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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Do You Design Connector Pinout Correctly? | Eric Bogatin

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        This video is about: Generating Gerbers, Bill of Materials (BOM), NC Drill Files, PDF Schematic, 3D PDF, 3D STEP File, Assembly Drawings, Draftsman, Pick and Place in Altium Designer
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                <span class="chapters-time">00:00</span><span class="chapters-text">Creating Job file and printing Schematic into PDF</span>
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            <li class="chapters-list-item">
                <span class="chapters-time">06:22</span><span class="chapters-text">Generating 3D PDF and 3D model</span>
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                <span class="chapters-time">13:01</span><span class="chapters-text">Printing Layers into PDF in 1:1 Scale</span>
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            <li class="chapters-list-item">
                <span class="chapters-time">19:09</span><span class="chapters-text">Printing Assembly Drawings into PDF</span>
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            <li class="chapters-list-item">
                <span class="chapters-time">25:14</span><span class="chapters-text">Creating Assembly Drawing in Draftsman</span>
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            <li class="chapters-list-item">
                <span class="chapters-time">32:37</span><span class="chapters-text">Generating Pick & Place file</span>
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            <li class="chapters-list-item">
                <span class="chapters-time">34:31</span><span class="chapters-text">Generating Gerber files</span>
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            <li class="chapters-list-item">
                <span class="chapters-time">39:25</span><span class="chapters-text">Generating Drill file</span>
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            <li class="chapters-list-item">
                <span class="chapters-time">41:42</span><span class="chapters-text">Generating BOM (Bill of material)</span>
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                <span class="chapters-time">53:07</span><span class="chapters-text">Complete project on Github</span>
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                <span class="chapters-time">54:03</span><span class="chapters-text">Thank you</span>
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            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://youtu.be/PqFtSpAXB9Q">Altium Designer 22 Tutorial - Quick & Easy |  Step by Step</a></li>
            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://youtu.be/KpgTud1iQ-4">How to draw schematic and create schematic symbols</a></li>
            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://youtu.be/wxYbIGV9_CY">How to create footprints</a></li>
            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://youtu.be/2I2TX3RLEGM">PCB Layout</a></li>
            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://youtu.be/L36KicrU45Q">Placement, Variants, Assembly Drawings</a></li>
            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://youtu.be/W21dORx5ceI">Generating Manufacturing Outputs</a></li>
            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXvLToQzgzdfKKQn2wmpuSXz6sROQmO6R">Altium Tutorial for Beginners - Starting with Altium Designer (Playlist)</a></li>
            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://github.com/robertferanec/board-led-youtube">The complete project</a></li>
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Tutorial 5 for Altium Beginners: Generating Manufacturing Outputs

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        This video is about: SATA, USB 3.0, PCH Decoupling, Differential Pairs and Length Compensation, Info in Schematic, Level Translators, SPD
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            <li class="chapters-list-item">
                <span class="chapters-time">06:16</span><span class="chapters-text">Clock Buffer SZXL1231AKLFT</span>
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            <li class="chapters-list-item">
                <span class="chapters-time">10:20</span><span class="chapters-text">Sata Connector</span>
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            <li class="chapters-list-item">
                <span class="chapters-time">11:16</span><span class="chapters-text">M2 Connector</span>
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            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://www.opencompute.org/wiki/Server/ProjectOlympus">Project Olympus</a></li>
            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="http://files.opencompute.org/oc/public.php?service=files&t=e969672c57d6e17647adea54f2c3e5a7&download&v=ijdzS118hjs">Files - Olympus Intel</a></li>
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Review of Server PCB Layout & Schematic – Part 2: Platform Controller Hub (PCH)

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        This video is about: Server Board Project Olympus, Block Diagrams, Processor Schematic & DDR4 Memory slots, PCB Layout around CPU
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            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://www.opencompute.org/wiki/Server/ProjectOlympus">Project Olympus</a></li>
            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="http://files.opencompute.org/oc/public.php?service=files&t=e969672c57d6e17647adea54f2c3e5a7&download&v=ijdzS118hjs">Files - Olympus Intel</a></li>
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