Module 1: Introduction to PCB Design & Altium Basics
Lecture 1: Introduction to PCB & its applications
Lecture 2: Altium Designer Installation & Interface (Practical)
Lecture 3: Component Selection & Schematic Symbols
Lecture 4: Schematic Capture in Altium (Practical)
Lecture 5: PCB Stack-up & Design Constraints
Lecture 6: PCB Layout & Design Rules (Practical)
Lecture 7: PCB Fabrication & Manufacturing Process
Lecture 8: Design & Export Gerber Files (Practical & Mini Project 1)
Module 2: Component Placement & Routing Techniques
Lecture 9: Best Practices for Component Placement
Lecture 10: Placing Components for a Microcontroller Based PCB (Practical)
Lecture 11: Routing Power, Signal, and Ground Traces
Lecture 12: Routing a Power Distribution Board (Practical)
Lecture 13: High-Speed Design Basics
Lecture 14: High-Speed Routing for a USB Interface PCB (Practical & Mini Project 2)
Lecture 15: Design Rule Check (DRC) & Signal Integrity
Lecture 16: Performing DRC & Signal Integrity Check on a project (Practical)
Module 3: Multi-Layer PCB & Industry Practices
Lecture 17: Understanding Multi-Layer Stack-ups
Lecture 18: Designing a 4-Layer PCB for IoT Application (Practical)
Lecture 19: Heat Dissipation & Power Management
Lecture 20: Thermal Management in a Power Amplifier PCB (Practical & Mini Project 3)
Lecture 21: SMD vs. Through-Hole Assembly
Lecture 22: Generating BOM & Assembly Drawings for Manufacturing (Practical)
Lecture 23: Common PCB Design Issues & Troubleshooting
Lecture 24: Debugging a faulty PCB & Fixing Design Errors (Practical)
Module 4: High-Speed & RF PCB Design
Lecture 25: Advanced Routing for High-Speed Interfaces
Lecture 26: Routing a DDR Memory Module PCB (Practical)
Lecture 27: RF PCB Basics & Transmission Lines
Lecture 28: Design a 2.4 GHz WiFi PCB Antenna (Practical & Mini Project 4)
Lecture 29: EMI/EMC Issues & Shielding Techniques
Lecture 30: Designing PCB for EMI Compliance (Practical)
Lecture 31: Integrating Wireless Modules (WiFi, LoRa, Zigbee)
Lecture 32: Designing an IoT Sensor Node PCB (Practical)
Module 5: Advanced Altium Features & Real-World Projects
Lecture 33: 3D Modeling & MCAD Integration
Lecture 34: Importing & Designing PCB in a Mechanical Enclosure (Practical)
Lecture 35: Automating Design Processes in Altium
Lecture 36: Custom Scripting for Automated PCB Rule Checking (Practical)
Lecture 37: Designing a SMPS-Based Power Supply
Lecture 38: PCB Layout & Gerber Generation (Practical & Project)
Lecture 39: Design Considerations for MCU Boards
Lecture 40: Designing a Microcontroller Development Board (Practical & Project)
Module 6: Case Studies & Final Project
Lecture 41: Automotive PCB Design Standards
Lecture 42: Designing a CAN Bus PCB for Automotive (Practical)
Lecture 43: Medical Device PCB Constraints
Lecture 44: Designing an Industrial IoT Gateway PCB (Practical)
Lecture 45: Guidelines for Final PCB Project
Lecture 46: Finalizing PCB for Fabrication (Practical)
Lecture 47: Preparing for Industry Careers & PCB Manufacturing
Lecture 48: Final Project Submission & Certification
