Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: New (free) PCB software
2010-07-06 by Stefan Trethan
I think the problem was that Easy PC didn t support ordered copper pour, which is essential for me since I need many planes. I assume opening the
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Re:Homemade Inkjet head (piezo available)
2010-07-06 by Cristian
... I ll keep you informed, for sure. ... Feel free to contact him directly, mentioning my name as the way to his address. Cristian ... They usually ask for TT
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: New (free) PCB software
2010-07-06 by Kim Vellore
I have been using diptrace for a while. I switched from Eagle to diptrace for the ease of use. I am quite comfortable with DT and I have had no limitations for
Re: New (free) PCB software
2010-07-06 by Leon
... Copper pour worked OK with DesignSpark when I tried it. Leon
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: New (free) PCB software
2010-07-06 by Stefan Trethan
The addition of the bus function, or any major additional features really, is unlikely. Westdev will want to sell Pulsonix. I think there was also a weakness
Re: Homemade Inkjet head (piezo available)
2010-07-06 by javaguy11111
I will be interested to hear how the transaction works out. I see several piezo cermaic elements they offer that I would be interested in for more than just a
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] New (free) PCB software
2010-07-06 by Leon Heller
... When Farnell bought CADsoft I wondered whether they would be creating Eagle parts for all their components. 8-) It ll be interesting to see who wins, RS
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] New (free) PCB software
2010-07-06 by Stefan Trethan
Well, then let s hope RS make libraries with their _entire_ stock. (That would also solve the unemployment problem in Europe for a few years, hehe). On second
Re: New (free) PCB software
2010-07-06 by tda7000
... Actually KiCAD does support output of a Bill of materials file to CSV format. In PCBNew you go File menu - Fabrication Outputs - BOM File. I am using the
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] New (free) PCB software
2010-07-06 by Dylan Smith
... I really appreciate the simple text format of all the saved files, it means you can script *anything* (I use perl instead of awk to do it though).
Re: New (free) PCB software
2010-07-06 by edizontn
Hi, Schematic editor: - SparkPCB not allow drawing buses.... - Changing name and value in component, is more difficult (many mouse clicks) + unlimited pin
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] New (free) PCB software
2010-07-06 by Leon Heller
... You can, as well as designs. Leon -- Leon Heller G1HSM
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] New (free) PCB software
2010-07-06 by Leon Heller
... What is wrong with SparkPCB? If it has all the KiCAD features, and a BOM, shouldn t it be better? It s very easy to use. Leon -- Leon Heller G1HSM
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Thin single sided laminate in the UK
2010-07-06 by Peter Harrison
Hi Can anyone point me to a supplier of single-sided copper clad material of 1/32 thickness in the UK? I am having trouble finding any. Peter Harrison
Homemade Inkjet head (piezo available)
2010-07-06 by Cristian
If anyone interested, here is the email I ve received from a Chinese supplier of a inelar piezo transducer, to replicate the Stanford s work. You can get two
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] New (free) PCB software
2010-07-06 by john cooper
... IME where the scales tip for me with gEDA/PCB is getting an answer to a question usually in minutes and a patch to a suspect problem in an hour. And being
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] New (free) PCB software
2010-07-06 by Stefan Trethan
I think that was an excellent move by RS! If I didn t have PSX I might even give it a go. Think about it, Farnell just bought Eagle, they had to do something!
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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] New (free) PCB software
2010-07-06 by fana cute
I m agree with DJ, Kicad is free and very simple, kicad have all of sparkpcb features, except bill of material If kicad vs sparkpcb, i think this score
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] New (free) PCB software
2010-07-05 by Leon Heller
... It looks like a full version of Easy-PC, I ll have a word with WestDev about it tomorrow and see what they say. Easy-PC is a good package, I used it for
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] New (free) PCB software
2010-07-05 by Casainho
KiCad is free and Free :-) There is one KiCad user doing professional boards which I admire. The latest board is a 2 layers, ARM9 @ 454MHZ and 32MBytes
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] New (free) PCB software
2010-07-05 by DJ Delorie
I looked at the press release a little, and it does t seem any more free than anything else we already have, except that you have to join their community to
Re: New (free) PCB software
2010-07-05 by acidblue
If it doesn t run on Mac and Linux then it s useless. I ll stick with Kicad. Thanks anyway.
New (free) PCB software
2010-07-05 by Leon Heller
RS is now supplying free PCB software: http://www.designspark.com/&cm_mmc=Email-uk-_-Jul10-_-EEM-DesignSpark_July10-_-DesignSpark I downloaded it and it s
Re: GBC laminators
2010-07-05 by jp.gleyzes
The fact is tnat this single heat is quite sensitive to over heat !!! But it is so simple to mod ! The CTN is a negative coeff resistor. The more heat the less
Re: GBC laminators
2010-07-04 by sailingto
Thanks for the response JP, Interesting the sides started to melt at 150ºC - I m sure the single temperature version is different than the older dual
Re: GBC laminators
2010-07-04 by jp.gleyzes
Hi Ken Thanks for your compliments :-) It s eventually the single heat laminator I don t have te schematics... All what I did was to find the CTN (which is
Re: GBC laminators
2010-07-04 by sailingto
... Hello JP, glad to see your post, and a VERY nice job on the toner transfer - clear, clean - should etch very good. I do have a couple of questions and
Re: GBC laminators
2010-07-04 by jp.gleyzes
Thanks Malcom; Here is a photo album of the mods that I have done on this GBC laminator :
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: GBC laminators
2010-07-04 by Malcolm Parker-Lisberg
Very Smart, nice video production too. Malcolm I don t suffer from insanity I enjoy it! ... From: jp.gleyzes Subject: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re:
Re: GBC laminators
2010-07-04 by jp.gleyzes
Hi all, This my first message in this forum. I must admit that I have spent hours reading a lot of interesting stuff here before posting AND daring to buy and
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Circular saw pitch
2010-07-03 by james hardy
I use an abrasive saw blade on a 7 1/4 circular saw, which was originally a 14 (I think) saw blade which has been worn down and discarded. The arbor for
Re: Circular saw pitch
2010-07-03 by Andrew
I have not tried it, so take this with a grain of salt (you will anyway, right? :), but I would expect a diamond blade to be pretty awful for cutting aluminum.
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Circular saw pitch
2010-07-02 by Robert Blumer
Ken, I have not cut aluminum. I have not had a need to try it yet. If I do, I will let you know how it worked. Robert
Re: Circular saw pitch
2010-07-02 by sailingto
Robert, will that diamond blade cut aluminum? Of the thin type normally used for fab ing cabinets, etc? I do like the looks of that - $60 for it n blade,
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Circular saw pitch
2010-07-02 by Robert Blumer
Hi pcb folks I use a harbor freight tile saw with the 4 diamond blade and I use it wet. with a slide to hold it. works very well. Regards Robert
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Circular saw pitch
2010-07-02 by Stefan Trethan
Proxxon makes a solid carbide blade for their small table saw. ST
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Circular saw pitch
2010-07-02 by Norm
... There are some carbide tipped blades in the 4 range for woodworking biscuit cutters. They are possibly too coarse (i.e. 6 or 8 tooth) for thin stock, but
Re: Circular saw pitch
2010-07-02 by sailingto
I agree with you Andrew - and I think a carbide saw for cutting PCB would be ok (carbide bits sure drill good), but I don t know of a small carbide blade. The
Re: Circular saw pitch
2010-07-02 by Andrew
A diamond blade will certainly work for cutting PCB, but it would be lousy for cutting aluminum, one of the other requirements mentioned by the OP. For that,
Re: Circular saw pitch
2010-07-02 by Jeanette
I wear a dust mask when machine sawing PCB fiberglas. FWIW, the band saw does a very good job.
Re: Circular saw pitch
2010-07-02 by sailingto
... Yep, that has been my experience also with any saw using saber saw type blades. A band saw would last longer since all teeth on blade are used, but it s
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Circular saw pitch
2010-07-02 by DJ Delorie
My regular HSS scroll saw blades are good for about a foot of pcb then they re toast. However, that s putting all the wear on only a few teeth. If you use a
Re: Circular saw pitch
2010-07-02 by sailingto
That is a good source of diamond blades - did you see the drill press? $145 shipped with 0-8600 RPM.... not a bad price. http://www.lopacki.com/drills/ (at
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Circular saw pitch
2010-07-02 by H. Carl Ott
... I d also suggest a diamond blade. Some cheap ones here. http://www.lopacki.com/sawblades/ Be sure to wear a mask, you don t want to breath that dust. --
RE: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Circular saw pitch
2010-07-02 by Leslie Schwartz
When I have cut pcb material on my table saw I taped up a bunch, with masking tape, and ran them thru so that the thickness would be at least a half inch thru
Re: Circular saw pitch
2010-07-02 by Ben L
... Get a Wet/Dry Diamond Blade. Saftey: Most any of the Wood Workers rules would also apply to cutting PCB s. 1. Keep your fingers away from the blade when
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Circular saw pitch
2010-07-01 by james hardy
I would go along with Bob Macklin and use something other than a Dremel tool of any sort since attachments are so expensive. Having more copper clad than I
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Circular saw pitch
2010-07-01 by Bob Macklin
There are table mounting attachment for Saber saws. I would suggest getting one of those and using saber saw metal cutting blades. Bob Macklin K5MYJ Seattle,