20 MCU Tips For Board Designers land

Modern MCU board design demands systematic approaches to prevent common failures and ensure reliable operation. This guide presents 20 critical design considerations that directly impact system functionality, manufacturability, and long-term reliability.
Each tip addresses specific failure modes observed across thousands of deployed systems.

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