On the same track: tools for pc-board design By Gabe Moretti, Technical Editor
Although IC designers get most of the glory, pc-board designers have for many years used architectural design for fabrication approaches that IC designers are just now adopting.
Design Features
Evaluating oscilloscopes: Dig deeper By Colin Shepard, Tektronix Inc
Read between the lines of banner specifications—bandwidth, sample rate, and record length—to drill down to the nuances and less glamorous features that affect efficiency and even the validity of your design.
Voltage sequencing made simple By Larry Gough, Intersil Corp
New and different ICs address the needs of voltage sequencing.
Low-rate networks take control: Rest assured By Warren Webb, Technical Editor
As businesses strive to increase efficiency and reduce labor costs through automation, low-data-rate networks are poised to become the workhorses of the wireless world.