Originally published at: https://www.protoexpress.com/blog/pcb-design-challenges-with-solutions-for-engineers/
With the rapid advancements in AI and IoT technologies, modern circuit designs demand careful attention to electrical, mechanical, and thermal factors. Being a printed board design engineer, you should be aware of PCB design challenges such as maintaining signal integrity, managing heat, and ensuring structural reliability. Highlights: Common design obstacles seen in PCB design: Impedance discontinuities, EMI, and crosstalk. PDN noise in power supply circuits. Incorrect component placement and part overlapping. Thermal management challenges. Board warping and layer misalignment. In this article, you’ll learn the 5 common PCB design challenges and practical solutions to tackle them. Challenge #1: Impedance discontinuities,…