r/AskElectronics is a subreddit with 946k members. The community frequently discusses circuit, struggling with, power, pcb, and struggling, and they frequently recommend/review pcb design software, circuit simulator, and multimeter, and the most common flair used is off topic, no question in title, and faq.
A subreddit for practical questions about component-level electronic circuits: design, repair, component buying, test gear and tools.
Popular Topics in r/AskElectronics
#1
Circuit
57 posts
#2
Struggling With
35 posts
#3
Power
27 posts
#4
Pcb
25 posts
#5
Struggling
21 posts
#6
Connector
20 posts
#7
Help
20 posts
#8
Struggling To Find
18 posts
#9
Looking For
17 posts
#10
Worst
17 posts
Products Discussed in r/AskElectronics
Pcb Design Software
111 reviews
#1
KiCad
4.1★ from 42 reviews
#2
EAGLE
3.1★ from 19 reviews
#3
Altium Designer
4.2★ from 13 reviews
Circuit Simulator
91 reviews
#1
LTspice
4.2★ from 25 reviews
#2
Multisim
3.6★ from 10 reviews
#3
Micro-Cap
4.0★ from 8 reviews
Multimeter
89 reviews
#1
Fluke
4.7★ from 26 reviews
#2
Brymen
4.7★ from 9 reviews
#3
Klein
4.0★ from 7 reviews
Flair Used in r/AskElectronics
#1
Off topic
: "Help identifying this custom electronics unit / power supply inside a vintage Pelican case (General Dynamics- Convair Division property)"
6 posts
#2
No question in title
: "My first PCB, how did I do? Any tips and tricks?"
4 posts
#3
FAQ
: "yamaha g100 112 guitar amp - no sound at all now"
2 posts
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Last updated: September 14, 2026