Homebrew PCBs

I meant for the point-to-point wiring technique?  Do you use layout 
software for that?

-Dave

dl5012 wrote:
> Hi Dave,
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> It boils down to component placement to minimize wire lengths and 
> crossings.  I used to do it on paper; now I use PCB layout software.
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> For simple circuits, I just do the layout and routing manually.  For 
> more complex circuits, I might draw a schematic so the program can 
> make routing easier and check connectivity.
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> In general, I don't use autorouting.
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> I use Eagle Lite. It's free, but can only autoroute small boards.
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> Regards,
> Dennis
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> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, David Frascone <dave@...> wrote:
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>> How do you layout the stuff for point-to-point?  It always looks so 
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>> 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?
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