How to Protect your Arduino Design Part 2

In this two part series we look at how to protect your Arduino against different forms of electrical damage and ensure your design is electrically rugged. In part 2 we focus on how to protect against ESD damage with TVS diodes.

Link to application note referenced in the video: https://www.fairchildsemi.com/datasheets/SM/SMBJ12A.pdf

How to Protect your Arduino Design (Electrically) Part 1

In this video we look at how to protect your Arduino against different forms of electrical damage and ensure your design is electrically rugged. We will be looking at parts such as current limiting resistors, zenor diodes, and schottky barrier diodes.