How to Eliminate Shielding: Proper PCB Layout @AltiumAcademy
How to Eliminate Shielding: Proper PCB Layout  @AltiumAcademy
Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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Shielding cans are often seen as a necessary evil in PCB design, but that's not always the case. In this short, we explore how proper board layout techniques can eliminate the need for shielding altogether. By getting your design right from the start, you can reduce component costs, simplify assembly, and still achieve excellent EMI performance.


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