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The Survey Said: Most Common Design Mistakes
July 14, 2021 | I-Connect007 Editorial TeamEstimated reading time: Less than a minute

In a recent I-Connect007 survey to designers and design engineers, we asked the following question: What are the most common design mistakes that your company encounters? The answers have been lightly edited for clarity.
- Inaccurate specifications from customers, not knowing the real density of the board, constraints and other important details
- Not understanding stackup limitations
- Connector pin assignments
- Insufficient width for power traces
- Inappropriate copper distribution in layout causing wrinkles in multilayer PCB