What’s the Difference Between Reference and Custom Hardware Design? (.PDF Download)

    March 6, 2017

    In advanced product development, electronics are not exactly a commodity. Those of us who have gone through it may go as far as saying that hardware design is the root of all evil—laborious, unforgiving, permanently obeying the laws of physics (which has been known to contradict the way you intended that last circuit to operate)...

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