Ceramic capacitors are very useful, except where values larger than the micro-farad region are required, so for bulk decoupling applications, other types are needed.
With preliminary discussion of high-end desktop PC building blocks in the rear-view mirror, it's time to install and hook up everything and see if (and if so, how well) it all works out.
The impedance of a lossy, very long cable converges quite closely on the value of that cable's characteristic impedance.
Tony Fadell's book "Build" provides a sneak peek at consumer electronics design while providing accounts of iPod, iPhone and Nest thermostat.
The pearls and pitfalls of working from home as an FAE, technical manager, or technical specialist.
Another September brings new Apple iPhones, watches, AirPods and the chips powering them.
Although skill at debugging is hard to come by, there are sensible "best practices" that can accelerate the troubleshooting process.
If you've decided to build a high-end computer, you've hopefully already braced yourself (and your wallet) for the requisite incremental investment vs. a mainstream system.
When this engineer stumbled across a v1.1 Gigabyte TRX40 DESIGNARE, he decided to "roll the dice" and take the plunge in building a new PC "toy".