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Software to cnc a pcb

2004-02-12 by bdrmachine

Hey Guys Is anyone using software to convert Gerber to G-Code (cnc)? If so what seams to be the best package? What type of results can I expect? Thanks Brian

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Re: Multistation.zip

2004-02-12 by Steve

Sorry, doesn t work that way. What is it? Why are you uploading it? I ve deleted it. If this is a program for making PCBs, give us a link to the website of the

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Re: Multistation.zip

2004-02-12 by javaguy11111

I have to agree. Once I saw it was an exe I did a shift delete. ... Some of ... virus or ... it

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RE: [Homebrew_PCBs] Multistation.zip

2004-02-12 by Jan Kok

I see a 1.3MB executable (.exe) file inside the zip file. Balan, you might want to tell people what the file is or does. Some of us are nervous about running

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Multistation.zip

2004-02-12 by Balan

Hi I thought some of you might be very intrested in the file that i uploaded. Balan [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

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Another Eagle question for the experts

2004-02-12 by joshdewinter

Thanks Phil, Javaguy and Rusty for the tips with Eagle. The via thing was so simple, I didn t even think of doing it. I have another one for you. I ve read

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Re: A couple EagleCad questions...

2004-02-11 by rustyturley

... Using the display function, deselect all layers except vias, leaving the via layer as the only layer showing. Use the group function and drag the entire

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Re: A couple EagleCad questions...

2004-02-11 by javaguy11111

For new vias use the via command. You get a toolbar that allows you select the drill size and pad diameter. If the size you want is not there you can type it

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Re: A couple EagleCad questions...

2004-02-11 by Phil

draw your polygon with the poly tool, name it gnd (or what ever name you are using for ground) then route. You will see traces run though the poly. I ve never

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A couple EagleCad questions...

2004-02-11 by joshdewinter

Hi all. Does anyone know how to make Eagle make bigger vias? Someone pointed out a ULP script within Eacgle that allows you to chang the diameter of the

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Re: DIL pins

2004-02-11 by Phil

I will write it on the blackboard 100 times in peninence: ICSP ICSP ICSP.... ... fairly ... of ... in ... _only_ ... of ... the

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Re: DIL pins

2004-02-11 by Phil

I thought the 628 was an 18 pin chip. :) You might want to look at mill-max dip IC sockets. They make fairly long soldertail sockets. the pins are 20 mils

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DIL pins

2004-02-11 by Anthony Toft

In my infinate wisdom, I built my pic programmer to program _only_ the 16F627 and 628 (both 28 pin). Now I am looking at other projects and I am going to need

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RE: [Homebrew_PCBs] drill sizes

2004-02-10 by José

Dear Stefan, I use 0.7mm and I think is a good size. It does not break. Well.... You must be carefully, but is the same care when you use a 1mm. 0.7 mm 1/4 W

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[Homebrew_PCBs] drill sizes

2004-02-09 by Stefan Trethan

Hi all I know we have had this a dozen times before but if you have time i would appreciate if you bother again. I have to buy drills, following sizes are

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Re: UV Light Box Bulbs

2004-02-09 by Ted Inoue

This entire discussion confuses me. I ve been using a simple fluorescent ring lamp (built into a desk magnifier unit) for my exposures. The ring lamp provides

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] UV Light Box Bulbs

2004-02-09 by Adam Seychell

... I too use a HID mercury lamp. I did not break the shell after learning the dangers this can have. The other reason keeping the shell is because the short

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Re: Image but no etch

2004-02-08 by Ben H. Lanmon

I agree that the exposure time needs to be longer, you are most likely still leaving a thin layer of resist on the board. I use 4 15 watt blacklite tubes at

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Image but no etch

2004-02-08 by Stefan Trethan

... i too think there is still resist left due to not enough exposing. try by scratching on a spot. if yu dip it in the etchant and this spot gets dull and the

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Image but no etch

2004-02-08 by tboneuk_2000

Hello all After three working boards using the photo resist method I seem to have run into a problem. I was using fotoboard 2 pre coated laminates Sodium

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