[John] wrote in with a solution to a prototyping issue that has vexed us for quite some time. Above you can see the DIP friendly solution for dual-row pin headers which he came up with. With just a ...

When I reviewed the Rabbit Semiconductor RCM4300 Dev Kit, I praised the open breadboard area. Although this area includes pads for some SMT ICs and components, each component lead can accommodate only ...

This is the continuation of a series of posts where I create a schematic and PCB in various EDA tools. Already, we’ve looked at Eagle CAD, KiCad, and took a walk down memory lane with one of the first ...

Well, I must admit to being flabbergasted. I think I can say without fear of contradiction that my “flabber” has rarely been so “gasted.” The cause of my current state-of-gast was the rapturously ...

Analog gurus Bob Pease and Jim Williams created hundreds of breadboards to test and evaluate new integrated circuits and circuits created with discrete components. You can see an excellent example of ...

Microaware’s Sandwizz, a schematic-configurable breadboard, hit 120% of its funding goal on Kickstarter on July 19, 2024. The KiCad freeware schematic capture tool is used to configure an active ...