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Flux vs. KiCad

KiCad revolutionized PCB design by making it accessible to everyone. Flux builds on that foundation, offering a browser-based, AI-powered platform that takes your PCB design experience to the next level.

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September 27, 2024
5 Common Mistakes Working with PCB Contractors

5 Common Mistakes Working with PCB Contractors

In this post, we’ll explore five common mistakes companies make when contracting PCB design and how you can avoid them by using tools like Flux to keep your project on track, from concept to completion.

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October 10, 2024
High-Density PCBs just got easier with Smart Vias

High-Density PCBs just got easier with Smart Vias

Learn how smart vias in Flux automates the selection, placement, and configuration of vias during the PCB design process. This automation reduces the manual effort involved in via placement and significantly lowers the risk of misalignment and other common errors associated with traditional via management.

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September 12, 2024
5 PCB Design Mistakes That Could Ruin Your Board

5 PCB Design Mistakes That Could Ruin Your Board

Avoid costly errors in your PCB design with these expert tips! Discover the 5 most common mistakes in trace width, vias, power planes, and more. Learn how Flux’s AI Copilot helps you catch these issues early, ensuring your board is ready for manufacturing.

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September 19, 2024
Top 20+ Flux Copilot Prompts for Hardware Design

Top 20+ Flux Copilot Prompts for Hardware Design

Explore more than 20 new Flux Copilot prompts for hardware design. Accelerate brainstorming, component selection, validation and design review to streamline your PCB design.

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August 29, 2024
ESP32 Pinout: Everything You Need to Know

ESP32 Pinout: Everything You Need to Know

Looking for a comprehensive guide to ESP32 pinout? Check out our article that covers everything you need to know about the ESP32's pins, including digital, analog, PWM, and Strapping pins. Perfect for beginners and experts alike, our guide will help you understand the ESP32's pinout and how to use it in your projects.

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March 2, 2023
ESP8266 Pinout: Everything You Need to Know

ESP8266 Pinout: Everything You Need to Know

Looking for a comprehensive guide to ESP8266 pinout? Check out our article that covers everything you need to know about the ESP8266's pins, including digital, analog, and PWM pins. Perfect for beginners and experts alike, our guide will help you understand the ESP8266's pinout and how to use it in your projects.

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November 3, 2023