Hardware Engineer Basic Knowledge Outline

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Purpose: Based on practical experience and actual projects, you will understand and master the most basic knowledge to become a qualified hardware engineer.
1) Basic design specifications
2) Basic knowledge, architecture, performance and selection guide of CPU
3) Basic knowledge, performance details and selection guide of MOTOROLA's PowerPC series
4) Basic knowledge, architecture, performance and selection of network processors (INTEL, MOTOROLA, IBM)
5) Basic knowledge and performance details of common buses
6) Detailed performance introduction, design points and selection of various memories
7) Basic knowledge, performance, design points and selection of common physical layer interface chips in the fields of Datacom and Telecom
8) Key points and essence of common device selection
9) Detailed performance introduction, design points and selection guide of FPGA, CPLD and EPLD
10) Introduction to VHDL and Verilog HDL
11) Network basics
12) Hardware research and development process of large domestic communication equipment companies;

II. The most popular EDA tools guide
you to master and use the latest and most popular professional design tools in the industry.
1) ViewDraw, PowerPCB, Cam350 of Innoveda
2) OrCad, Allegro, Spectra of CADENCE
3) MAX+PLUS II of Altera
4) Learn to use VIEWDRAW, ORCAD, POWERPCB, SPECCTRA, ALLEGRO, CAM350, MAX+PLUS II, ISE, FOUNDATION and other tools proficiently;
5) FOUNDATION, ISE of XILINX
. Hardware Overall
Design Master the hardware design experience and design ideas required for hardware overall design
1) Product demand analysis
2) Development feasibility analysis
3) System solution research
4) Overall architecture, CPU selection, bus type
5) Mainstream CPUs in the field of data communication and telecommunications: M68k series, PowerPC860, PowerPC8240, 8260 architecture, performance and comparison;
6) Overall hardware structure design and issues that should be paid attention to;
7) Communication interface type selection
8) Task decomposition
9) Minimum system design;
10) PCI bus knowledge and specifications;
11) How to avoid fatal errors in the overall design stage;
12) How to reasonably decompose tasks to achieve twice the result with half the effort?
13) Project cases: mid- and low-end routers, etc.
II. Hardware schematic design technology
Purpose: Through specific project cases, all the experience of schematic design, design points and essence are revealed in detail.
1) Principle design experience and essence of mainstream CPU (M68k, PowerPC860, 8240, 8260, etc.) in the field of telecommunications and data communications;
2) The essence of schematic design of Intel's PC motherboard
3) Principle design experience and essence of network processor;
4) Principle design experience and essence of bus structure;
5) Principle design experience and essence of memory system;
6) Principle design experience and essence of general physical layer interface in data communication and telecommunications field;
7) Principle design experience and essence of WATCHDOG commonly used in telecommunications and data communication equipment;
8) Principle design experience and essence of hot plugging of telecommunications and data communication equipment system;
9) Principle design experience and essence of crystal oscillator and clock system;
10) Schematic design experience and essence of PCI bus;
11) Project cases: mid- and low-end routers, etc.
III. Purpose of hardware PCB design
: Through specific project cases, all PCB design experience is revealed, so that you can quickly grow into an excellent hardware engineer.
1) High-speed CPU board PCB design experience and essence;
2) Design points and essence of ordinary PCB
3) PCB design essence of MOTOROLA's PowerPC series
4) PCB design essence of Intel's PC motherboard
5) PCB design experience and essence of PC motherboard, industrial computer motherboard, and motherboard for telecommunications equipment;
6) PCB design specifications and workflow of well-known domestic communication companies;
7) Relevant requirements for production and processing technology in PCB design;
8) Transmission line problems in high-speed PCB design;
9) PCB design experience and essence of mainstream CPU (PowerPC series) in the field of telecommunications and data communications;
10) PCB design experience and essence of general physical layer interfaces (100M, Gigabit Ethernet, ATM, etc.) in the field of telecommunications and data communications;
11) PCB design experience and essence of network processors;
12) The topological structure of PCB routing is extremely important;
13) PCB design experience and essence of PCI routing;
14) SDRAM, DDR SDRAM (125/133MHz) PCB design experience and essence;
15) Project case: mid-range router PCB design

IV. Hardware debugging
Purpose: Using specific project cases to impart hardware debugging, testing experience and key points
1) Hardware debugging is equivalent to black box debugging, how to quickly analyze and solve problems?
2) Imparting a lot of debugging experience;
3) How to speed up the hardware debugging process
4) How to quickly solve hardware debugging problems
5) CE test requirements for DATACOM terminal equipment

V. Joint debugging of software and hardware
1) How to determine whether it is a software fault?
2) How to perform joint debugging with software?
3) Imparting a lot of joint debugging experience;
Purpose: Clarify the direction and positioning of career development, truly understand the requirements of large enterprises for talents, and clarify the direction of personal efforts in professional skills.
1) Career counseling and guidance
2) How to become an excellent hardware development engineer and obtain high salary and high position?
3) The dilemma and way out of hardware engineers
4) The standard of excellent hardware engineers