Re: [PEDA] help, how do i make rectangular holes in components and on the pcb itself?

2002-06-09 Thread Ken Henrich
Mr. Lyons, Thanks for the advice. No, it is a double sided pth. Regards Ken -Original Message- From: Pat Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, June 07, 2002 7:59 PM To: Protel EDA Forum Subject: Re: [PEDA] help, how do i make rectangular holes in components and on the pcb

Re: [PEDA] help, how do i make rectangular holes in components and on the pcb itself?

2002-06-09 Thread Dennis Saputelli
i *did* put the smiley face :) Dennis Saputelli Ian Wilson wrote: > > On 01:58 PM 8/06/2002 -0700, Dennis Saputelli said: > >boy that's a great point pat > > > >i do them on doubles a lot but might have blown it on multi if it ever > >came up > > > >of course a board shop would never let that g

Re: [PEDA] help, how do i make rectangular holes in components and on the pcb itself?

2002-06-08 Thread Ian Wilson
On 01:58 PM 8/06/2002 -0700, Dennis Saputelli said: >boy that's a great point pat > >i do them on doubles a lot but might have blown it on multi if it ever >came up > >of course a board shop would never let that get out would they ? :) Wanna bet? On an early board I did (years ago) I forgot to p

Re: [PEDA] help, how do i make rectangular holes in components and on the pcb itself?

2002-06-08 Thread Dennis Saputelli
boy that's a great point pat i do them on doubles a lot but might have blown it on multi if it ever came up of course a board shop would never let that get out would they ? :) Dennis Saputelli Pat Lyons wrote: > > On Fri, 07 Jun 2002 10:29:42 -0400, Ken Henrich wrote: > >Hi > > > >I want to

Re: [PEDA] help, how do i make rectangular holes in components and on the pcb itself?

2002-06-07 Thread Pat Lyons
On Fri, 07 Jun 2002 10:29:42 -0400, Ken Henrich wrote: >Hi > >I want to make rectangular holes in pads for components with metal >tabs. For >instance, a hole 40mils by 120 mils. Can this be done in Protel >99SE? BTW, >is hole the proper nomeclature for this? > >thanks and regards >Ken You didn't

Re: [PEDA] help, how do i make rectangular holes in components and on the pcb itself?

2002-06-07 Thread Ken Henrich
bject: Re: [PEDA] help, how do i make rectangular holes in components and on the pcb itself? Hello Ken, Friday, June 7, 2002, 7:29:42 AM, you wrote: > Hi > I want to make rectangular holes in pads for components with metal tabs. For > instance, a hole 40mils by 120 mils. Can this be

Re: [PEDA] help, how do i make rectangular holes in components and on the pcb itself?

2002-06-07 Thread rlamoreaux
> I want to make rectangular holes in pads for components with metal tabs. For > instance, a hole 40mils by 120 mils. Can this be done in Protel 99SE? BTW, > is hole the proper nomeclature for this? I've done this in the past by placing the appropriate track on the drill drawing layer, then add

Re: [PEDA] help, how do i make rectangular holes in components and on the pcb itself?

2002-06-07 Thread Harry Selfridge
The best way to do this is to call your fab and ask them how they want the information provided. A slot, or rectangular hole, is done at the fab by using a routing bit - usually after the board is complete, but before finish plating and masking. Your fab will have its own procedures and desir

Re: [PEDA] help, how do i make rectangular holes in components and on the pcb itself?

2002-06-07 Thread Peter Bennett
Hello Ken, Friday, June 7, 2002, 7:29:42 AM, you wrote: > Hi > I want to make rectangular holes in pads for components with metal tabs. For > instance, a hole 40mils by 120 mils. Can this be done in Protel 99SE? BTW, > is hole the proper nomeclature for this? > thanks and regards > Ken Unfort

Re: [PEDA] help, how do i make rectangular holes in components and on the pcb itself?

2002-06-07 Thread Brian Sherer
Ken, I've done this by creating cutouts of the proper size (tiny) using say four 1mil holes on 5mil pads. I included on the Drill Drawing a detail showing routing a rectangular cutout from these sets of 1mil holes. You _must specify_ "Plate Through" for all these special cutouts. Note that you wo

[PEDA] help, how do i make rectangular holes in components and on the pcb itself?

2002-06-07 Thread Ken Henrich
Hi I want to make rectangular holes in pads for components with metal tabs. For instance, a hole 40mils by 120 mils. Can this be done in Protel 99SE? BTW, is hole the proper nomeclature for this? thanks and regards Ken * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To post a mes