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KICAD CORE 2

KICAD CORE 2

KiCad Core 2: Advanced PCB Design is a practical guide for electronics students and beginners to learn advanced PCB design using KiCad. It covers custom symbols and footprints, multi-layer PCB design, design rules, copper pours, Gerber file generation, BOM creation, and complete project development through step-by-step tutorials.

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Made in English
Last updated at Tue Jul 2026
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Short description KiCad Core 2: Advanced PCB Design is a practical guide for electronics students and beginners to learn advanced PCB design using KiCad. It covers custom symbols and footprints, multi-layer PCB design, design rules, copper pours, Gerber file generation, BOM creation, and complete project development through step-by-step tutorials.
Outcomes
  • Design custom schematic symbols and PCB footprints.
  • Design custom schematic symbols and PCB footprints.
  • Integrate 3D models into PCB footprints
  • Create advanced and hierarchical multi-sheet schematics.
  • Configure net classes and advanced PCB design rules
  • Configure net classes and advanced PCB design rules
  • Design professional multi-layer PCBs with copper pours and ground planes
  • Route differential pairs for high-speed signals.
  • Generate Gerber files, drill files, and manufacturing outputs.
  • Create Bills of Materials (BOM) and assembly documentation
  • Design, verify, and prepare a complete Arduino Nano-based PCB for manufacturing using professional industry workflows
Requirements
  • Completion of KiCad Core 1 or equivalent knowledge of basic KiCad workflows.
  • Basic understanding of electronic components and circuit diagrams.
  • KiCad software installed on your computer.
  • Familiarity with creating schematics, assigning footprints, PCB routing, ERC, and DRC.