Episodios

  • The Shocking Facts About ESD
    Aug 1 2024

    This podcast focuses on the critical topic of Electrostatic Discharge, or ESD, and its impact on electronic devices. Our aim is to discuss its detrimental effects on electronics and find effective strategies for its prevention through selecting appropriate overvoltage and creating a well-designed PCB layout. You can find our entire lineup of ESD mitigating components, including TVS diodes, ESD Suppressors, Suppressor Arrays, and other EMC components available at Würth Elektronik online. For a full video and to view product materials, visit our website at www.we-online.com/podcast.

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    42 m
  • Electromagnetic Compatibility with Electromechanical Connections
    Jul 19 2024

    EMC, or electromagnetic compatibility, is crucial in everyday scenarios and can enhance various applications. This podcast will cover the fundamentals of EMC, explore the influence of PCB layout, and examine electromechanical components that improve compatibility. For a full video and to view product materials, visit our website at www.we-online.com/podcast.

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    54 m
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    Jul 19 2024

    EMC, or electromagnetic compatibility, is crucial in everyday scenarios and can enhance various applications. This podcast will cover the fundamentals of EMC, explore the influence of PCB layout, and examine electromechanical components that improve compatibility. For a full video and to view product materials, visit our website at www.we-online.com/podcast.

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    54 m
  • Intro to Aging Molded Inductors
    Jun 6 2024

    In this podcast, we explore market trends driving electronic components to their limits, focusing on thermal aging in molded inductors. As miniaturization and higher current densities increase operating temperatures, thermal aging risks grow. We'll discuss its causes, detection methods, impacts on applications, and products designed to address these challenges. For a full video and to view product materials, visit our website at www.we-online.com/podcast.

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    38 m
  • Introduction to Digital Isolators
    May 23 2024

    Digital isolators are crucial for secure, interference-free signal transmission between various voltage levels without direct electrical connection. In this podcast, we'll explore digital isolators in detail, focusing on their role in ensuring safety, interference-free data transmission, and common mode interference mitigation. We'll discuss their internal structure and how they maintain isolation, as well as the industry standards they must meet for reliability and compatibility. Finally, we'll examine the wide range of applications where digital isolators excel, showcasing their versatility and suitability for various scenarios. For a full video and to view product materials, visit our website at www.we-online.com/podcast.

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    27 m
  • Using X Capacitors in Isolated Power Supplies
    May 9 2024

    In this podcast episode, we're discussing how X-capacitors ensure device safety and reliability. Learn about their construction, applications, and how to choose the right one. We'll also cover film capacitors, their types, and the strategic placement of X and Y Capacitors. Don't miss insights on the limitations of X2-capacitors and their role in main line filters. Tune in now!

    For the full video, visit our official podcast page at www.we-online.com/podcast.

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    57 m
  • Signal Integrity of Base Connectors
    Apr 25 2024

    In this podcast episode, we discuss Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) and Flat Flexible Cable (FFC) connectors, widely used in data PCBs. While there's no precise standard defining their signal integrity characteristics, we emphasize the importance of prioritizing signal integrity principles. Learn which frequencies can successfully pass through these connectors and explore factors like FFC length, pitch, and connector type. We also examine real-world scenarios, such as bending an FFC and the consequences of contact with an FFC, and address common questions engineers may overlook. For the full video, visit our website at www.we-online.com/webinars.

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    34 m
  • Transformer Design for EMC
    Apr 12 2024

    Transformers, although passive, play a significant role in electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) within power supplies. In this podcast, we'll explore methods to reduce emissions by understanding transformer properties and employing construction techniques. We'll examine examples of both poor and effective design practices, ranging from flying leads to shield windings. To watch the complete video on demand, visit our Würth Elektronik YouTube page or click here.

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    37 m