I'll sell bare PCBs - they will be directly available from me. Won't take very long - 2 or 3 months maybe. JH. >This looks like something I've been hoping for! When do you think it will >it >be available? And through which channels? On Jan 27, 2008 3:35 PM, JH. <jhaible@...> wrote: > Time for an update on the Frequency Shifter project. > > I finally found the time to draw schematics for the main board of the > FS-1A > (second board will follow), and I have also created a second version of > the > component overlay, which shows the reference designators instead of the > component values. > > A few people have adressed me about this: That printing component values > makes soldering the board easier, but debugging more difficult. > And I learned the hard way that it also makes a description of adjustment > procedures so much more difficult. (I've started adjustment descriptions > on > my FS-1A page, and had to use a lot of screenshots.) > > So, my solution for this, and all future projects is this: > > (1) Silkscreened on the board will be the component values, just as > before. > It makes it so much easier to put the right components on board for > soldering them. And when the components are soldered in, most of these > labels will not be visible anymore, anyway, as they are now beneath the > components. > > (2) In addition to this, I'll provide a PDF with the board layout, using > reference designators. You print this on paper, and have it available when > > you're working on your board for adjustments or debugging. > > See my updated FS-1A page for details: > http://www.jhaible.heim.at/fs1a/fs1a.html > > JH. > > . > -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Stephen Drake sduck409@... makeme1witheverything@...
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Re: [motm] JH FS-1A Frequency Shifter Project update
2008-01-28 by JH.
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