Nice looking boards! Those look like a professional house did them, and
that they are all 2 layer (plus the silk screen). PCB is the program I
want to try using, because I use Linux for my robot. I had never heard
of gEDA but that looks useful too, plus they have a Cypress USB chip as
the example, a similar project to one I am doing for high speed USB 2.0.
Ted
Xtian Xultz wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Oct 2003 08:57:03 -0700
> Ted Huntington <thunting@...> wrote:
>
> > thanks Leon, very interesting to read. Pulsonix does not offer a
> free
> > <300 pin version, Cadstar looks like a good possibility with a free
> 300
> > pin version. That is interesting that Orcad uses a Digikey Access
> > (.mdb) database of 66,826 parts. There looks to be an Orcad demo,
> but I
> > am not sure what the specs are.
> >
> > So what software do the rest of you all use? I think the best idea
> for
> > me, is to try the free and demo software until I know how to draw
> > schematics, layout pcbs, make and view gerber files...etc.
> >
> > Ted
>
> I am using gEDA and PCB under Linux, with very good results. I have
> some pictures
> of boards I made (scanned images) at
> http://gpiclib.sf.net/board1.jpg
> http://gpiclib.sf.net/board2.jpg
> http://gpiclib.sf.net/board3.jpg
> http://gpiclib.sf.net/board4.jpg
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