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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Resizing a PCB?

2007-10-01 by Leon

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steven" <iwasalreadythere@...>
To: <Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, October 01, 2007 1:33 AM
Subject: [Homebrew_PCBs] Resizing a PCB?


> I'm sure this is a fairly basic question, but I was given a PCB layout 
> to etch that is about 3" tall and 4.25" wide.  I've just found out that 
> I need the PCB to fit into a 4" x 4" space.  I've been looking at the 
> layout to see if there is any "empty" space I can get rid of, but I'm 
> having a hard time.  I've found the schematic online and might try to 
> make a new layout from that.
> Anyone else have any similar experiences?  This is the first time I've 
> had to do this, so I was wondering what the best way to approach this 
> would be.

Just do a new layout. It should be quite easy as the area is greater.

Leon
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