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Charles Lopez

@johnpatrik33

Expert PCB Design for Guitar Pedals and Audio Devices ,KiCad, Altium, Fusion360

United States
English
About me
I'm Charles Lopez a PCB Designer & Audio Electronics Specialist With 9 years of experience in PCB design and audio device development, I specialize in delivering high quality, reliable designs for guitar pedals, audio equipment, and custom enclosures. I combine expertise in industry leading design tools with a passion for electronics and audio technology to create solutions that meet the unique needs of each project. Let's collaborate to bring your ideas to life.... Read more

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Charles Lopez
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Printed Circuit Boards (PCB)
I will do pcb enclosure, pcb casing, pcb case for 3d printing
Printed Circuit Boards (PCB)
I will design professional pcb for guitar effects pedals and audio devices

Work experience

Electronics Hardware Engineer | PCB Layout & Circuit Design

Charles Lopez • Freelance

Jan 2023 - Present3 yrs 4 mos

PCB Design & Prototyping Engineer Tools: KiCad, Arduino Designed and developed custom PCB prototypes using KiCad, including schematic capture, multilayer layout, and Gerber generation. Created and tested functional prototypes based on Arduino platforms for embedded system applications. Implemented key PCB design principles including proper component placement, trace width calculation, grounding techniques, and power routing optimization. Applied signal integrity and EMI reduction techniques through effective routing and decoupling capacitor placement. Performed PCB assembly, soldering (SMT & through-hole), and hardware debugging. Conducted functional testing and troubleshooting to ensure reliability before production. Collaborated in iterative design improvements from concept to working prototype.