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Re: pcb cad

2007-01-11 by mycroft2152

Actually, you can save the pcb as a bmp or jpg file as well as dpi. There is an option box. There are a lot of great functions built into Diptrace, it just

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] uk pen tests

2007-01-11 by Lez

... only other ID on it is this.... uni PAINT MARKER PX-203 A ggole found this... 13153 MARKER PAINT UNI PX203 XF SILVER, bx12 13154 MARKER PAINT UNI PX203

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: pcb cad

2007-01-11 by Lez

... I did my first big board in a day with that, I loved it, very windows y as opposed to looking like a dos program trying to work in a windows world. What I

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Digest Number 1696

2007-01-11 by Victor Fraenckel

... From their web site: All programs and all libraries. Freeware edition does not support export to DXF, Gerber and N/C Drill, maximum number of pins —

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: First PCB

2007-01-11 by Stefan Trethan

On Thu, 11 Jan 2007 02:27:14 +0100, Dave Mucha ... Plastic bottles seem to be the problem. Although i can not agree about across the

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Re: First PCB

2007-01-11 by Dave Mucha

... $2.69/gallon for the muriatic acid and 69 cents/quart for hydrogen peroxide, this sure beats paying $6/pint for the FeCl. It works well, but has some

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] uk pen tests

2007-01-10 by Mike

Hello Lez, After reviewing the pictures, I assume Uniball came out best. What is the Uniball model number/name of the pen you used other than the SKU of

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: First PCB

2007-01-10 by Stefan Trethan

On Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:47:02 +0100, mycroft2152 ... I think it s quite useful stuff, since it leaves nothing harmful. I ve seen it

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Re: pcb cad

2007-01-10 by mycroft2152

... Let s make it five. Take a look at Diptrace. One of the most user friendly and easy to learn pcb cad programs around. The free version is only limited by a

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Re: First PCB

2007-01-10 by mycroft2152

Hydrogen Peroxide is still used in food processing to disinfect packages. For aseptic packaging, milk cartons are first sprayed with H2O2 and then heated. The

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] First PCB

2007-01-10 by DB Express

... From: James Washer Was the H2O2 you used the common over-the-counter drugstore variety (~3%) or the more concentrated (and very

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] First PCB

2007-01-10 by James Washer

Was the H2O2 you used the common over-the-counter drugstore variety (~3%) or the more concentrated (and very dangerous) lab supply kind. - jim On Wed, 10 Jan

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] First PCB

2007-01-10 by Stefan Trethan

... Not bad at all! I wish my first try would have had any traces on it ;-) ... Now you should look into care and feeding of this etchant as CuCl. You can use

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] First PCB

2007-01-10 by DJ Delorie

... Hydrogen Peroxide is H2O2 : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrogen_peroxide Muriatic acid is HCl in H2O : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muriatic_acid ... Er,

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] First PCB

2007-01-10 by Stefan Trethan

... Muriatic acid is really called hydrochloric acid, HCl, muriatic acid is indeed a US thing, and comes in a variety of (mis-)spellings. I do not know what

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] First PCB

2007-01-10 by DB Express

... From: Lez ... Can someone explain what this really is? ... (Reading from the bottles) Muriatic acid: Hydrogen Chloride --

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] First PCB

2007-01-10 by Leon

... From: Lez To: Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2007 4:56 PM Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] First PCB ... Can someone explain what

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] First PCB

2007-01-10 by Lez

... Can someone explain what this really is? Such names are meaningless in any other country except the states? Hydrogen peroxide I think is hair bleach, but

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First PCB

2007-01-10 by DB Express

I just etched my PS board this morning. Not too bad for a first try: http://members.lsol.net/gop4evr/unlinked/psboard.jpg I used homebrew etchant (2:1

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] pcb cad

2007-01-10 by DJ Delorie

... You know, this is the only forum I ve seen where four people can recommend four competing products, and NOT start a flamewar. Yay! Keep up the good work

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: pcb cad

2007-01-10 by DJ Delorie

... If you decide to try your hand at a plugin, please feel free to join the geda-dev mailing list. That s where we discuss such things.

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uk pen tests

2007-01-10 by Lez

Done some pen tests, after I gave up on the sharpie. http://homepage.ntlworld.com/tinabriddon/pens/ -- Lez

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] pcb cad

2007-01-10 by Massimo De Marchi

... Hello Group What pcb cad programs the poeple of this group use? I am thinking of using Target3000! Has anybody have any experience with this software? ...

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Re: pcb cad

2007-01-10 by Kevin Morgan

Hi, Thanks for the info. This sort of environment might be exactly what I m looking for. Kevin ... other ... to ... to

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] pcb cad

2007-01-10 by Leon

Pulsonix is excellent, but is a fully-featured professional package and probably too expensive for many people. I used Easy-PC for many years and can recommend

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: pcb cad

2007-01-10 by DJ Delorie

... There s someone working on DXF export, which is the first step. But if you have something that works from gerbers, pcb can produce those (duh). PCB has a

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] pcb cad

2007-01-10 by Loren Moline WA7SKT

Hello, There are so many CAD programs out there that you will get many answers. One thing to look for is whether they have auto routing if you prefer that and

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Re: pcb cad

2007-01-10 by Kevin Morgan

Hi, Do you happen to know whether anyone uses gEDA and PCB to mill circuit boards (that is, isolation routing)? I ve mostly been using Eagle so far, and that s

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] pcb cad

2007-01-10 by Ken Ames

hi, I am kind of fond of kicad myself. full featured and well supported. Ken ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] pcb cad

2007-01-10 by pebo festus

... I like eagle cad, but just my on opinion. mebo ac5mp __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] pcb cad

2007-01-10 by DJ Delorie

... I use gEDA and PCB. They re free, they run on everything, and the file formats are all open standards (i.e. plain, documented, text formats).

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] pcb cad

2007-01-10 by Stefan Trethan

... I use target, and it s surely not the best, but it s damn good for the money and does everything i need. The english version is a crappy translation, i m

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Re: Toner transfer touch-up?

2007-01-10 by Dave Mucha

... Unfortunately, since my last post, I noticed another issue. I don t have a laser printer here at home, so I printed the layout to a file and loaded it to

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pcb cad

2007-01-10 by k6txd

Hello Group What pcb cad programs the poeple of this group use? I am thinking of using Target3000! Has anybody have any experience with this software?

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Toner transfer touch-up?

2007-01-09 by DB Express

I am attempting my first toner transfer home board etch. The transfer went better than I had expected for a first try, but there are two voids in some filled

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