Seven Days

Vermont’s PCB Testing Program Continues to Cause Logistical Problems — and Angst — for Schools

North Country Union High School was built when Lyndon B. Johnson was president. Its 55-year-old windows and doors need to be replaced, according to a facilities assessment completed last year. The ...
Electronic Design

Understanding Onboard Flash Programming

This file type includes high resolution graphics and schematics. Firmware often is preprogrammed into flash memory devices prior to the printed-circuit board’s (PCB) manufacture to maintain high ...
Seven Days

Vermont’s School PCB Testing Program Is Off to a Rocky Start

Superintendent Mark Tucker and principal Rebecca Tatistcheff in the Cabot School gymnasium Credit: Jeb Wallace-Brodeur The week before school started this fall, Caledonia Central Supervisory Union ...
EDN

System update – Enhanced Allegro and OrCAD PCB design, Freescale Cortex-M0+-based MCUs, TI Delfino MCUs tackle motor control, Extreme Programming competition

Cadence released major updates to both its Allegro and Orcad PCB design systems, providing significant performance boosts for both products as well as new features. Allegro version 16.6 extends ...