John Burkhert

John Burkhert Jr is a career PCB Designer experienced in Military, Telecom, Consumer Hardware and lately, the Automotive industry. Originally, an RF specialist -- compelled to flip the bit now and then to fill the need for high-speed digital design. John enjoys playing bass and racing bikes when he's not writing about or performing PCB layout. You can find John on LinkedIn.

over 4 years ago
A PCB Designer's Guide to WiFi

WiFi printed circuit board technology from the beginning up to present day

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over 4 years ago
It’s About Time - Clocking a PCB Design

Clocks are essential gatekeepers of the digital domain. Setting the pace for all that follows the clock can be a single trace or a partnership of two traces that carry complementary signals.

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over 4 years ago
What’s the Differential? Mastering the Art of the Differential Pair

You see, it’s like this. When two circuits love each other very much, they form a life-long bond and then little Diffs are propagated. Not really, but when we peruse the net names attached to the...

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almost 5 years ago
Thermo-Electric Cooling, A Counter-Measure to High Current Density on a PCB

Thermo-electric cooling, or TEC, has been seen as a breakthrough in small refrigerators that do not consume a whole lot of power.

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