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jbund65: Old Grey had mentioned I use toner transfer with that Ebay yellow wax paper etch and tin Is that going to give me the text labels as well? I would then have to drill the holes I am sure. It...
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I am also in Canada and looked at AP circuits for boards but their online quote was $1100 and from China with file checking and guaranteed quantity it cost $9.80. And no there are no missing decimals...
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Interesting! Care to share the url of who you are using in China? After all, I may at some point need some boards (I usually use perf board or the ebay one pad per hole fr4 boards as I'm usually only...
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I was not sure about sharing links to fab shops because of the relationship between Fritzing and Aisler but since you asked. I have used Elecrow with only minimal problems. No problems with the boards...
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sublimeartistry: I was not sure about sharing links to fab shops because of the relationship between Fritzing and Aisler Me either, but I guess we will see (I grabbed a copy of the url just in case,...
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I toner transfer the labels as well. You can DIY at home, but it's a lot of trail and error - took me 1 week and I'm a Mech Eng - and in the end it's never going to be as good or as easy and getting...
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That's an impressive looking board. If I just saw that without knowing what it was I'd have guessed fab shop. Technology has obviously come a long way since I last tried this 30 years ago or so....
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I agree, that is quite an impressive board for self etch. As you said ... lots of time and effort. At this time my learning curve with Inkscape has allowed me to understand stroke and fills ... and...
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Assuming I'm converting correctly (unfortunatly usually not a good bet though ) 1.5 mm on the long side which should be 0.059 and the hole in the part is .052. If you have a jack and a vernier...
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We are addressing several questions at one time, and I think a short review would help me clear things up. The default drill holes on an Adafruit perma proto board are 1.4 mm / .047" The holes on the...
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jbund65: I have successfully edited the stereo jack, but am not sure how to change the hole size in the "power connector" and keep the holes in the SAME CENTER to CENTER location. The x,y coordinates...
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Yes, Inkscape refences from the bottom left of the page to the bottom left of the objects. What you do is set a grid, you can use offsets, and then use the different snap buttons so that when you move...
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Hello fellow Fritzing enthusiasts, Thank you noteFirst love the fact that we can make our own PCB design in fritzing and order it for cheap on the internet.I can make professional looking arduino...
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I think it is something to do with the custom PCB because if I change the PCB for a std one it works, even though the parts are faded. We will have to wait for Peter, because he is the XML expert.
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Old Grey and Peter - Thought I would try to edit the Power Plug in core parts. I must have done something wrong. The error messages I am getting are as follows: My process was as follows: Selected the...
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Your board isn't large enough so the pads are being truncated (I'm not sure why one is only partly truncated as I would expect and the other is completely gone). There will only be board (and thus...
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Good suggestion, I hadn't thought of offsetting the grid and then snapping, that may be easier than editing the radius ... Peter
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jbund65: Selected the power connector within the PCB layout.Right click to Edit part.In new part editor, selected part and went to show folder.Opened in Inkscape.Edited the XML code to change the "r"...
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It is interesting to see how different people go about solving the same problem. For myself I never came to either solution provided here for dealing with the offset created in Inkscape when changing...
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