How to Calculate Via Delay | PCB Routing Tips

We've gotten a few questions about via delay recently, so today Tech Consultant Zach Peterson dives in. He explores how PCB designers should approach via delay from a variety of perspectives, what role Dk value plays, how to enter via delay values in Altium Designer, and more.

0:00 Intro
0:31 Automatic Via Delay?
1:15 Dk Value and Via Delay
6:10 Calculating Dk-Effective Value
8:18 Single-Ended Via
10:33 Example Via Delay Values
11:04 Single-Ended Through Hole Via
12:22 Entering Values in Altium Designer

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