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How to create perfect PCB Footprint – What you really need to know

What pad dimensions should I use and why? Where my pin 1 should be located? What if I do not follow standards? What is IPC about? And more …
Chapters:
  • 00:00Introduction
  • 05:17J Standard
  • 09:42Classes
  • 13:42Toe and Heel
  • 16:09Soldering Standard
  • 20:29IPC 7351
  • 21:14IPC 735
  • 23:27IPC densities
  • 23:54PCB path size software
  • 25:03PCB density levels
  • 30:58Too much solder
  • 32:22What to use
  • 33:16Nominal density
  • 36:11Software example
  • 37:04Tolerances
  • 38:52Pad size
  • 42:02What I like
  • 43:33Goldwing lead
  • 47:01Different thickness of legs
  • 51:19Path shape
  • 56:11Dual Flat NoLead Parts
  • 58:27Thermal Pads