30+ Tips to Help you Write & Answer Emails

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TIP #100: Create a Board Release procedure

Why? You really want to be sure, that you have done all the necessary steps and you have generated all the documents. Note: This is a tip from my new book which I am preparing. If you would like to be notified when this book is ready, just fill out this form >

TIP #099: Your product should be tested for ESD discharge

Why? If your product is ESD sensitive, you may be risking a lot of returns as ESD discharge is very common. Note: This is a tip from my new book which I am preparing. If you would like to be notified when this book is ready, just fill out this form >

TIP #098: Don’t forget to place other mounting holes (e.g. for heatsink)

Why? It may be very difficult to add mounting holes into already routed area. Note: This is a tip from my new book which I am preparing. If you would like to be notified when this book is ready, just fill out this form >

TIP #097: During layout, consider to hide component designators in PCB

Why? It makes PCB much easier to work with during layout. Note: This is a tip from my new book which I am preparing. If you would like to be notified when this book is ready, just fill out this form >

TIP #096: Place pins in schematic symbol the easy to read and consistent way

Why? It helps to create easy to read and easy to understand schematics. Note: This is a tip from my new book which I am preparing. If you would like to be notified when this book is ready, just fill out this form >

TIP #095: You may want to place all the components on the board before you start doing layout

Why? Sometimes it can be very difficult to add components into already routed areas. Note: This is a tip from my new book which I am preparing. If you would like to be notified when this book is ready, just fill out this form >

TIP #094: Don’t use 4 wire cross junctions

Why? In some cases it is not clear if the signals are connected or if wires are just crossing. Also, it can cause problems when manipulating with wires (e.g. moving or copying them). Note: This is a tip from my new book which I am preparing. If you would like to be notified when this … Continue reading TIP #094: Don’t use 4 wire cross junctions →

TIP #093: Put a big title on the top of each page and put a small title for each chip / block / connector

Why? It helps everyone read and understand your schematic very quickly. Note: This is a tip from my new book which I am preparing. If you would like to be notified when this book is ready, just fill out this form >

TIP #092: Under a component with exposed pad (EP), you may want to …

TIP #092: Under a component with exposed pad (EP), you may want to place decoupling capacitors the way, that the GND pads will be located under the EP Why? It’s easy to connect them to GND and it keeps current loops small. Note: This is a tip from my new book which I am preparing. … Continue reading TIP #092: Under a component with exposed pad (EP), you may want to … →