Predictable Designs Podcast

John Teel
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The podcast for hardware startups and entrepreneurs planning to bring a new electronic hardware product to market. We discuss all things related to developing, manufacturing, marketing, and selling successful new hardware products.

  1. 01/25/2023

    Q&A - Best PCB Design Software, Finding Co-founders, and Avoiding Unsold Inventory

    In this episode I answer the following questions: Q1: What PCB design software do you recommend? Q2: How can I ensure that I'm able to sell my product so I don't end up with a warehouse full of unsold inventory? Q3: How can I find a technical co-founder?

    43 min

  2. 01/11/2023

    The Ugly Truth About Prototyping a New Product

    In this episode you will learn the truth about prototyping a new product including the various stages and types of prototypes that are needed from idea to mass production.

    17 min

  3. 01/04/2023

    Microcontroller Showdown: Selecting the Best One for Your Project

    Do you know which microcontroller is best for your new electronic product?  In this episode you will learn about the various microcontrollers available, and how to select the best one for your specific project.

    18 min

  4. 12/28/2022

    How Long Does It Take to Develop a New Electronic Product?

    One of the most common questions I get asked is how long does it take to develop a new electronic hardware product and bring it to market? The simple answer is: probably longer than you think. The more accurate answer depends on 3 critical variables which I reveal in this episode. Near the end of this episode I then give you some concrete estimates on how long to expect it to take to develop your new electronic product.

    9 min

  5. 12/21/2022

    How to Outsource Product Development

    If you are looking to outsource the development of a new product or parts of a new product, then in this episode I’m going to show you how to do it correctly so you end up with a solid design while minimizing your financial risk.

    19 min

  6. 12/14/2022

    Microcontroller or Microprocessor - Which Do You Need for Your Project?

    Just about any new electronic product requires some sort of “brains”. The question though is what type of brains does your product really need?  There are two choices: a microcontroller unit (MCU) or a microprocessor unit (MPU).  In this episode you will discover how to determine which of these processor choices is right for your specific product.

    19 min

  7. 12/07/2022

    The Costs to Develop & Manufacture a New Electronic Product

    In this episode you will discover how much it costs to both develop and manufacture a new electronic product.

    20 min

  8. 11/30/2022

    15 Steps to Develop a New Electronic Hardware Product

    In this episode you will discover how to develop a new electronic product in 15 steps. Download your FREE PDF cheat sheet at https://predictabledesigns.com/15steps

    20 min
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The podcast for hardware startups and entrepreneurs planning to bring a new electronic hardware product to market. We discuss all things related to developing, manufacturing, marketing, and selling successful new hardware products.

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  • Creator
    John Teel
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2023
  • Episodes
    48
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2026 Predictable Designs Podcast
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