/r/AskElectronics/

r/AskElectronics

953k members
r/AskElectronics is a subreddit with 953k 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 and no question in title.
A subreddit for practical questions from people working at component-level on 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

#1
KiCad
4.1★ from 42 reviews
#2
EAGLE
3.1★ from 19 reviews
#3
Altium Designer
4.2★ from 13 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
: "Do modern day cars still use can bus ?"
4 posts
#2
No question in title
: "My First PCB - Any advice/tips for a beginner?"
1 post

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Yearly
+74k members(8.4%)

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Last updated: October 21, 2026