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Ideas for Design Volume 3

Oct. 19, 2021
Check out the latest collection of classic design ideas we've put together for engineers and developers.

The Ideas for Design series is part of our Library: Article Series.

The Ideas for Design (IFDs) have been a popular part of Electronic Design for over 60 years. IFDs are short, simple designs that can be useful in applications or as learning tools. This is the latest collection from our archives. 

You can read the individual articles online using the links below, or download a PDF for each section. Keep checking back here to see new updates.

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