Do You Really Need Power Planes? Are you sure? | Eric Bogatin @RobertFeranec
Do You Really Need Power Planes? Are you sure? | Eric Bogatin  @RobertFeranec
Uploaded August 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Maybe you don't need extra power layers in your PCB and using tracks for power distribution may be just ok. An interesting discussion with Eric Bogatin. Thank you Eric.

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Chapters:
00:00 What is this video about
00:35 Maximum current through a PCB track
03:40 Stackups: SGSS, SGSG, GSSG (S - Signal, G - GND)
10:31 Stackups SGGS vs SGPS (P - Power)
37:10 Real examples - Measured noise
54:55 Real examples - Emissions

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- Robert
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