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In this tutorial you will design and build your own keyboard. You will also learn all the essentials to design and build any electronics. Enjoy!
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            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://github.com/FEDEVEL/custom-keyboard">Github (HW + 3D + SW)</a></li>
            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://fedevel.com/courses">FEDEVEL Online courses</a></li>
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Tutorial - Custom DIY Keyboard Design and Build | Part 2: Keyboard Schematic

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        In this tutorial you will design and build your own keyboard. You will also learn all the essentials to design and build any electronics. Enjoy!
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            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">00:00</span><span class="chapters-text">What is this tutorial about</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">03:34</span><span class="chapters-text">Starting a new project</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">08:42</span><span class="chapters-text">Adding RP2040</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">14:43</span><span class="chapters-text">Adding 100nF</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">20:12</span><span class="chapters-text">Adding 2.2uF</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">23:14</span><span class="chapters-text">Adding 200R</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">25:43</span><span class="chapters-text">Adding 27R</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">27:40</span><span class="chapters-text">Adding USB-C connector</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">31:25</span><span class="chapters-text">Adding ESD protection</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">34:03</span><span class="chapters-text">Adding 1uF</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">36:10</span><span class="chapters-text">Connecting USB CC pins</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">36:46</span><span class="chapters-text">Adding 5.1k</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">38:21</span><span class="chapters-text">Voltage regulator 5V to 3V3</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">42:27</span><span class="chapters-text">Adding 47uF</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">45:49</span><span class="chapters-text">Crystal ABM8-272-T3</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">47:22</span><span class="chapters-text">Adding 1k</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">48:32</span><span class="chapters-text">Adding 15pF</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">49:48</span><span class="chapters-text">Adding 1M</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">52:52</span><span class="chapters-text">Flash W25Q128JVS</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">58:20</span><span class="chapters-text">Boot Select Button</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">1:01:09</span><span class="chapters-text">Adding 100k</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">1:03:10</span><span class="chapters-text">Reset Button</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">1:04:28</span><span class="chapters-text">Adding 10k</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">1:08:23</span><span class="chapters-text">Adding 1x3 Header</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">1:11:50</span><span class="chapters-text">User LED</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">1:15:06</span><span class="chapters-text">Power LED</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">1:16:38</span><span class="chapters-text">Thank you for watching</span></li>
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            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://oshwlab.com/robertferanec/custom-keyboard">Finished project (EasyEDA)</a></li>
            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://github.com/FEDEVEL/custom-keyboard">Github (HW + 3D + SW)</a></li>
            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:6784228">Thingiverse (3D)</a></li>
            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXvLToQzgzdftro2qK5In8p6ExsDFdpzw">Link to the complete playlist</a></li>
            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://fedevel.com/courses">FEDEVEL Online courses</a></li>
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Tutorial - Custom DIY Keyboard Design and Build: Schematic + PCB + Case | Part 1 - RP2040

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Why is the thickness of PCB layers important? Explained.
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        <ul class="chapters-list">
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">00:00</span><span class="chapters-text">What is this video about</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">00:36</span><span class="chapters-text">What is PCB stackup</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">01:08</span><span class="chapters-text">Is stackup important?</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">01:37</span><span class="chapters-text">Layer thickness vs. crosstalk</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">03:37</span><span class="chapters-text">Layer thickness vs. track width</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">05:11</span><span class="chapters-text">Layer count and order</span></li>
            <li class="chapters-list-item"><span class="chapters-time">07:44</span><span class="chapters-text">Conclusion</span></li>
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How to choose PCB?

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        The best animation to explain crosstalk I have ever seen! Thank you Eric.
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                <span class="chapters-time">00:01</span><span class="chapters-text">Have You Ever Had Problems with Crosstalk</span>
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                <span class="chapters-time">04:58</span><span class="chapters-text">How Do You Get Crosstalk through Electric Fields</span>
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                <span class="chapters-time">05:17</span><span class="chapters-text">How Do You Get Current through a Capacitor</span>
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                <span class="chapters-time">06:52</span><span class="chapters-text">Changing Electric Field</span>
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                <span class="chapters-time">07:31</span><span class="chapters-text">Displacement Current</span>
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                <span class="chapters-time">10:33</span><span class="chapters-text">Reference Plane</span>
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                <span class="chapters-time">11:38</span><span class="chapters-text">What About Two Layer Pcb</span>
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                <span class="chapters-time">14:42</span><span class="chapters-text">Electrically Long Interconnect</span>
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                <span class="chapters-time">19:18</span><span class="chapters-text">Flash Animation</span>
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                <span class="chapters-time">19:48</span><span class="chapters-text">Capacity Coupled Current</span>
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                <span class="chapters-time">22:43</span><span class="chapters-text">The Coupling Region</span>
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                <span class="chapters-time">26:19</span><span class="chapters-text">Inductive Coupling</span>
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                <span class="chapters-time">27:46</span><span class="chapters-text">The Direction of the Induced Current Loop</span>
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                <span class="chapters-time">30:32</span><span class="chapters-text">Inductively Coupled Current</span>
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                <span class="chapters-time">46:34</span><span class="chapters-text">Ratio the Foreign Crosstalk Coefficient</span>
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            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-bogatin-368860/">Eric Bogatin</a></li>
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What Every PCB Designer Should Know – Crosstalk Explained (with Eric Bogatin)

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        Do you know why PCB Manufacturer may use tin to protect tracks and VIAs when your PCB is manufactured? Do you know how exactly PCB VIA plating is done?
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            <li class="chapters-list-item">
                <span class="chapters-time">00:03</span><span class="chapters-text">Intro</span>
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            <li class="chapters-list-item">
                <span class="chapters-time">02:36</span><span class="chapters-text">How a Pcb Is Manufactured</span>
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            <li class="chapters-list-item">
                <span class="chapters-time">04:25</span><span class="chapters-text">Remove the Drill Smear</span>
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                <span class="chapters-time">06:00</span><span class="chapters-text">Electro Plating</span>
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            <li class="chapters-list-item">
                <span class="chapters-time">06:46</span><span class="chapters-text">Electro Less Plating</span>
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                <span class="chapters-time">07:01</span><span class="chapters-text">Electroless Plating</span>
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                <span class="chapters-time">08:04</span><span class="chapters-text">How Do You Get Copper To Stick to Fiberglass</span>
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                <span class="chapters-time">09:31</span><span class="chapters-text">Micro Etch</span>
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                <span class="chapters-time">12:14</span><span class="chapters-text">Silver Has a Higher Redox Potential than Tin</span>
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                <span class="chapters-time">15:43</span><span class="chapters-text">Accelerator Bath</span>
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                <span class="chapters-time">19:14</span><span class="chapters-text">Board after Electroless Plating</span>
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            <li class="chapters-list-item">
                <span class="chapters-time">20:27</span><span class="chapters-text">Electron Lighting and Electroplating</span>
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            <li class="chapters-list-item">
                <span class="chapters-time">23:43</span><span class="chapters-text">Electroplating</span>
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            <li class="chapters-list-item">
                <span class="chapters-time">28:40</span><span class="chapters-text">Protect the Copper inside the via Barrels during Etching</span>
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            <li class="chapters-list-item">
                <span class="chapters-time">29:57</span><span class="chapters-text">Copper Plating</span>
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            <li class="chapters-list-item">
                <span class="chapters-time">30:41</span><span class="chapters-text">Electroplating Tin</span>
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            <li class="chapters-list-item">
                <span class="chapters-time">33:18</span><span class="chapters-text">Bad Plating</span>
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            <li class="chapters-list-item">
                <span class="chapters-time">36:29</span><span class="chapters-text">Chemicals That Are Added to the Electroless Bath</span>
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            <li class="chapters-list-item">
                <span class="chapters-time">42:33</span><span class="chapters-text">The Electroplating</span>
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            <li class="chapters-list-item">
                <span class="chapters-time">46:35</span><span class="chapters-text">Bare Bones Pcbs</span>
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            <li class="chapters-list-item">
                <span class="chapters-time">59:46</span><span class="chapters-text">Electroplated Gold</span>
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            <li class="chapters-list-item">
                <span class="chapters-time">1:03:20</span><span class="chapters-text">Microvias Edge Plating and Castellated Holes</span>
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            <li class="chapters-list-item">
                <span class="chapters-time">1:09:24</span><span class="chapters-text">Edge Plating</span>
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            <li class="chapters-list-item">
                <span class="chapters-time">1:15:24</span><span class="chapters-text">Can You Do Plating at Home</span>
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            <li class="chapters-list-item">
                <span class="chapters-time">1:16:54</span><span class="chapters-text">Equipment</span>
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            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://www.kaileyshara.com/">Kailey Shara</a></li>
            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaileyshara/">Kailey Shara LinkedIn</a></li>
            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://www.4pcb.com/media/presentation-how-to-build-pcb.pdf">Advanced Circuits PDF</a></li>
            <li class="links-list-item"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sIV0icM_Ujo&ab_channel=Eurocircuits">Eurocircuits - how to make a 4-layer PCB (full version)</a></li>
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How Does Copper Get Inside of a VIA Hole in Your PCB – Do you know this? (with Kailey Shara)

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        What is the most important thing for you when selecting chips for your boards?
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