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Design Circuits with Natural Language: Copilot Upgrade

Imagine an AI teammate that doesn’t just chat about your PCB ideas, but actively transforms them into schematics—placing parts, connecting circuits, and optimizing your design at your command, all through natural language. That’s exactly what the newly overhauled Flux Copilot does.

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February 28, 2025
Introducing AI Auto-Layout

Introducing AI Auto-Layout

Today, we’re excited to introduce AI Auto-Layout, powered by Flux Copilot. This is the next step toward full layout automation. With just one click, Copilot tackles the repetitive task of routing your board, delivering clean, human-like results that are easy to work with and iterate on.

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December 12, 2024
Design Your Own Macropad With AI Auto-Layout

Design Your Own Macropad With AI Auto-Layout

Want to design your own macropad? Discover how to create one using the Raspberry Pi Pico 2 and Flux's AI Auto-Layout. From schematics and components to PCB layout and firmware, we’ve got you covered. Boost your productivity with a custom macropad—start building today!

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January 23, 2025
5 Pro Tips for Better Routing with AI Auto-Layout

5 Pro Tips for Better Routing with AI Auto-Layout

Learn five practical tips to improve PCB routing with AI Auto-Layout, including differential pairs, power traces, rule sets, zones, and convergence strategies.

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January 30, 2025
Prototyping vs. Production-Ready Electrical Engineering

Prototyping vs. Production-Ready Electrical Engineering

This blog breaks down the key tradeoffs between prototyping and production-ready electrical engineering, exploring how power management, RF design, PCB layout, and optimization strategies evolve from flexible, modular designs to efficient, manufacturable products.

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February 7, 2025
Flux + Seeed: From Template to PCB in Minutes

Flux + Seeed: From Template to PCB in Minutes

With Flux, you can start with a ready-made project or a tailored template, customize it using Flux Copilot, and then let AI Auto-Layout handle the rest. Once your design is complete, Seeed takes over, fabricating, assembling, and shipping your project—at no cost.

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December 20, 2024
Top 5 CES 2025 Hardware Projects You Can Build With Flux

Top 5 CES 2025 Hardware Projects You Can Build With Flux

This blog highlights CES 2025 showcased projects, offering insights on how to recreate them using Flux. With Flux AI-driven design tools, component library, and customizable templates, engineers and hobbyists can build inspired hardware like wearables, drones, EV components, portable chargers, and solar devices.

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January 16, 2025