Greetings all,
I am also new to Kicad and have struggled some with creating components.
I have started using Kicad for designing professional PCBs as part of my
consulting business and so far been quite impressed.
Unfortunately for several reasons I am not sure that the professional
world would b
I forgot to mention another point that I had been thinking about.
I stopped using "generic" library parts about 14 years ago. What I
mean is, I no longer select R as a part, then fill it in on the
schematic. I create separate parts for each value, size, or whatever
parameter. Then I select a
Hi
Just finished a double sided PCB with SMD components.
Just a word of warning. I used a few components imported from the
Eagle libraries. The through hole components did not have the solder
mask enabled on the copper side, it could have been a problem if my
PCB manufacturer had not noticed it.
Darryl Jewiss escreveu:
> Just finished a double sided PCB with SMD components.
> Just a word of warning. I used a few components imported from the
> Eagle libraries. The through hole components did not have the solder
> mask enabled on the copper side, it could have been a problem if my
> PCB m
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> Darryl Jewiss escreveu:
> > Just finished a double sided PCB with SMD components.
> > Just a word of warning. I used a few components imported from the
> > Eagle libraries. The through hole components did not have
--- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, "Alain M." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Darryl Jewiss escreveu:
> > Just finished a double sided PCB with SMD components.
> > Just a word of warning. I used a few components imported from the
> > Eagle libraries. The through hole components did not have
