KiCAD Tutorial 2019 - Learn KiCAD Under 25 Minutes - Beginners Guide
Comprehensive beginner's guide to KiCAD: learn essential PCB design skills, from project setup to custom board creation, in under 25 minutes.
Homemade Custom PCB Guide Using Free KiCAD Software
Step-by-step guide to creating a custom PCB for a quiet fan switch circuit using KiCAD software, CNC routing, and 3D printing. Includes circuit simulation, design, fabrication, and testing.
Starting with KiCad
Comprehensive guide to KiCad: from installation to creating schematics, PCB layouts, and generating outputs. Covers symbols, footprints, 3D models, and design rules.
Fundamentals of Power Electronics
Explore power electronics fundamentals, covering diodes, BJTs, MOSFETs, and circuit simulation. Gain practical skills in component analysis, thermal management, and using industry-standard tools.
Designing a PCB Patch Antenna for WiFi and Bluetooth - KiCad - Philip Salmony
Learn to design and calculate a PCB patch antenna for WiFi and Bluetooth using KiCad. Covers antenna theory, calculations, and practical implementation on a circuit board.
Hardware Design with the RP2040: Custom PCB Based on the Raspberry Pi Pico
Comprehensive guide to designing a custom PCB for the RP2040 microcontroller, covering schematic creation, PCB layout, fabrication, soldering, and debugging techniques for Raspberry Pi Pico-compatible boards.
How to Make a Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 Carrier Board in KiCad - Part 2
Learn to design a custom carrier board for Raspberry Pi CM4 using KiCad. Covers PCB layout, differential pair routing, power distribution, and manufacturing preparation. Ideal for embedded projects and industrial applications.
Is KiCad Ready to Replace Paid PCB Design Software?
Explore KiCad's capabilities, future, and potential as a free PCB design tool with project leader Wayne Stambaugh in this comprehensive interview discussing features, support, and industry adoption.
Embedded Rust on ESP32
Explore Rust for ESP32 embedded systems: STD and Bare Metal development, simulator usage, and open hardware board design. Learn about Espressif's support and community-driven initiatives.
Making Open Source Hardware IoT with Raspberry Pi
Explore open source hardware IoT with Raspberry Pi HATs. Learn design, development, and manufacturing challenges using free tools like KiCAD. Gain insights into technical specifications and getting started guidelines.
The Making of an Aerospace Village Badge - Dan Allen - Ekoparty 2021: Patagon Aerospace
Explore the creation process of the first Defcon Aerospace Village badge, from design to production. Learn how to recreate your own using open-source resources and insider insights.
Free and Open Source Software Tools for Making Open Source Hardware
Explore free open-source tools for designing and manufacturing open hardware, from PCB creation to 3D printing. Learn about licenses, prototyping challenges, and best practices for entirely open-source devices.
Kicad for Software Developers
Learn to design circuits and PCBs using Kicad through a guided tutorial. Create a watering system relay controller with wireless communication and solar power, focusing on eeschema and pcbnew tools.
Creating Custom Electronic Conference Badges - A Guide to OpenTaxus Design
Learn to design and customize electronic conference badges using OpenTaxus - from hardware modifications in KiCAD to software changes in CircuitPython, plus cost management and production logistics.