PCB/CAD Design – DFM & DFT Considerations
Completed by Md. Meharab Uddin Chowdhury
June 28, 2026
3 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Explain the importance of Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Test (DFT) in PCB design.
Apply PCB rules (trace width, clearance, vias, silkscreen) and optimize placement and routing for manufacturability, soldering, and testing.
Add test-friendly features (thermal reliefs, test points, headers) and validate PCBs with DRC/ERC to generate Gerbers, BOM, and assembly files.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Computer-Aided Design
- Category: Technical Design
- Category: Design Software
- Category: Electronic Components
- Category: Electronics Engineering
- Category: Hardware Design
