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Guides, Technology
April 09, 2026
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Tapeout on a Shoestring: A Practical Guide to Open‑Source ASICs for Makers and Small Teams

Tapeout on a Shoestring: A Practical Guide to Open‑Source ASICs for Makers and Small Teams

You can send real silicon to fab without a giant budget. Here’s how to pick a shuttle, design, verify, and bring up your first open‑source ASIC.

Tags: HobbyistTapeout, OpenSourceEDA, TapeoutOps
Guides, Technology
December 31, 2025
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Tape Out a Real Chip on a Budget: Open PDKs, Community Shuttles, and Bring‑Up That Works

Tape Out a Real Chip on a Budget: Open PDKs, Community Shuttles, and Bring‑Up That Works

You don’t need a fab or a fortune to make silicon. Learn the practical routes, tools, and steps to build, verify, and test your first custom chip.

Tags: OpenSourceEDA, RISC-V, TapeoutOps
AI, Technology
October 10, 2025
259 views 22 mins 0

AI in the Workshop: Practical Workflows for Designing PCBs and FPGAs

AI in the Workshop: Practical Workflows for Designing PCBs and FPGAs

A clear, hands-on guide to using AI as a reliable co-designer for schematics, PCB layout, and FPGA logic—without risking costly mistakes.

Tags: chips, EDAWorkflows, OpenSourceEDA

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