First I have to tell everyone I am not an engineer or even a tech, I am a hobbyist and I have had some sucess in making my own boards with Express PCB. I want...
Hi all, I just wanted to pass along my recent conversation with Express PCB. I went to order a set of .gbr files for a recent project that I had them prototype...
That's good to know. It can be a hassle of you need a stencil for SMT. What do you use for schematic capture? And where are you sending your FreePCB Gerbers? ...
High Bill, If I understood you correctly,the solution can be, by putting all the small circuięts with in the same border line(The yellow lines). Ofcourse the...
For that project, and my current one, I've used Tinycad for the SD Cad, but I don't consider it a final choice--it still has a few bugs that need to be worked...
Here's one you might consider - www.batchpcb.com They're affiliated with sparkfun.com. Sparkfun.com is run by a bunch of ex-college kids out of Boulder CO....
Huseyin I think that is the answer, I tried making less circiuts and it stays the correct size. I am going to test untill I find out what the limit is and stay...
Is there a down load available with extra components for ExpressPCB or a down load of custom components to add to this program and if so where do I find it?...
Cliff, You can find lots of custom components from users in the "Files" section of this Yahoo Group. Do you have spacific components thet you need? One...
I am trying to design a custom SYMBOL that I will call "Port - Left Pointing - 5 Letter". How do I do this so that when a user invokes the Symbol Properties...
... The best that I have been able to accomplish along these lines is to give the symbol a single-character Net Name in the dialog that appears when you use...
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I just uploaded a bunch of schematic symbols and footprints to the n1ist folder in the files section. I think these are all ones I have created but it's...
... Here's how I would do it: - Download the data sheet - Looking at the data sheet, this part is really has a metric pin spacing (1 mm pin-to-pin, 4 mm...
... Is this what you are looking for? http://www.st.com/stonline/products/literature/ds/6886.pdf This document contains the package dimensions and from them...
Hi Don I am going to try making stencils with a laser engraver that will last long enough for a few prototypes. The idea is, to treat it as a printer/plotter...
Interesting idea Tom. I've never used one of them before, but the theory seems sound. A few things come to mind. How your material deals with the heat...
Hi Don There an email last night, said the laser shipped, have not checked to see when it will arrive. It is a 60 watt system I bought on eBay, I will know...
Hi Don The laser is supposed to get here this morning, should have it up by next week. Ultem at 0.010" thick isn't as expensive as I thought, and it may be a...
I'm hoping that your 60 watt laser can be turned down. That might be overkill. While you're working on the laser engraver method, who wants to work on...
Hi Don One problem with direct application of solder paste is viscosity and a second one is particle size. Viscosity might be addressed with a different...
Hi Don ... My preference is for Promosol, when I can get it. Their vehicle and flux are very good. Tom ... The fish are biting. Get more visitors on your...
Hi Don The laser ran today, cut some plastic with it. There will be some fiddling around to get Express PCB files into a print file format that will work...
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