How do you layout the stuff for point-to-point? It always looks so neat
and clean, but, when I built my tube preamp, my wiring looked like a
rats nest . . . . Is there software or something to help with
point-to-point wiring?
-Dave
newaag wrote:
> Dennis;
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> I put a message to abcfab in the Ebay comments box when requesting
> payment total that said "I was referred to you by Dennis of the Yahoo
> Homebrew PCB group". send me an email - bob at fmtunerinfo.com and
> I'll give him your full name/email.
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> BTW, here's what I meant for tube amps - these guys build them with
> unclad boards and turret lugs/eyelets. Due to the tube heat, weight of
> components, and transportation abuse these amps see, over the long
> haul this method ends up being more rugged than using copper laminated
> cladding. The guitar guys also think it's "cooler" and sounds better.
> It's also good for prototyping large component assemblies, like power
> supplies.
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> parts - http://tinyurl.com/998sh
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> example projects -
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> http://www.hoffmanamps.com/projects/StereoPreAmp1.htm
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> http://www.hoffmanamps.com/projects/18WattStoutReverbNoSwitch_1.htm
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> When you see what this guy charges for .125 unclad board, you'll see
> why I said abcfab is such a good deal.
>
> Bob
> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "dl5012" <dl5012@...> wrote:
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>> Hi Bob,
>>
>> I've done a lot of circuits with point-to-point wiring. Since I
>> found the TT method, I haven't done any. But I decided for some
>> quick prototypes, it's better than working on a good layout and then
>> finding out that the circuit needs to be changed and am doing some
>> layouts for my own proto boards (ready made are rediculously
>> expensive and all they offer over homemade is plated through holes).
>>
>> If you don't mind, let abcfab know I referred you. I'll check with
>> him this evening to see if it's okay to give out his email address.
>> I bought from him once on eBay and started contacting him directly
>> when I needed more boards.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Dennis
>>
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