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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Recap of Board Building Procedures

From: "Stefan Trethan" <stefan_trethan@...>
Date: 2005-06-13

On Mon, 13 Jun 2005 18:25:41 +0200, Mycroft2152 <mycroft2152@...>
wrote:

> Hi Bob,
> You did good!
> Just make sure that your pads are big enough to leave
> enough materials after drilling. I ususally make
> slightly oversize and stretched octagon pads to
> compensate. I even increase the widths of the traces.
> Overall its more forgiving and less copper to remove.
> Just go sloawly on your first until you feel
> comfortable with the techniques.
> Myc


I agree!

Pilots say there is nothing more useless than airspace above you and
runway behind you.

For us it is there is nothing more useless than etched-away copper ;-)

ST