Re: pcb transferboard
Many thanks!
I am fairly new to Kicad, made some simple pcb's so far.
Thanks for the advice, i will start by making my own footprint.
Great application.
I am sure i will have some more questions in
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hanz YL3JD
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Re: pcb transferboard
I would:
* Place the ATtiny404 schematic part as usual,
* Associate a new footprint with it, that you create, that is the
footprint of your carrier board. Make sure the pin associations between
the
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CW
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Re: pcb transferboard
You need to add pins to the transfer board, of course.
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John Woodgate
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Re: pcb transferboard
create a footprint for it and give it a clear name. the pinout stays the same I think.
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Simon Claessen
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pcb transferboard
Hello,
Question about pcb transferboard.
I am using an Attiny404 smd but i solder it on a pcb transferboard.
How should i set this up in Kicad?
Thanks,
hanz
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hanz YL3JD
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Re: the microwave toolbar
Hello Geert
At Application: KiCad PCB Editor x86_64 on x86_64 Version: 8.0.6,
release build (Flatpack) there is no microwave toolbar anymore.
But of course, there is a replacement. You can use the
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Bernd Wiebus
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Re: Help for a new user
I found the book that https://techexplorations.com/ has to be very good.
They also have video courses. Both items require payment, but I felt the
price was not excessive.
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Alan Pearce
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Re: How do I get the KiCad FlatPak to install in Linux?
Your original request was like this:
Appimage KiCad already exists and meets your requirements above and you don't even have to install it,? you can just run it as a self contained single
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rich
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Re: How do I get the KiCad FlatPak to install in Linux?
I forgot to mention, in case you aren't familiar with appimage, after download, you have to right click - properties - set to executable, then you have to right click and select RUN.
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rich
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Re: Help for a new user
And when you look there, you'll notice that many of them have a name
that starts with KICAD8 (eg KICAD8_3DMODEL_DIR). And therein lies a
problem, because if you change those paths, you'll have to
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Robert
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Re: Help for a new user
I've never used Eagle, I was lucky at work in that we have dedicated
techs. who did the pcb layouts for us, When I started using Kicad for home
projects more often, was about this time that Eagle
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Andy
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Re: How do I get the KiCad FlatPak to install in Linux?
By the way, I went to the KiCad downloads page ( https://www.kicad.org/download/ ) and found that they have 311 downloads for Windows (either native .exe or .zip) - no "flathub" required. The MacOS
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Bob Kuczewski
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Re: Help for a new user
Thanks, Andy.? This was helpful.
Since I worked with Eagle 7.7 in the past, how close is KiCad in operation?? It's been about 4-5 years since my last project.
I'm not sure it's the learning curve,
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Frederick R. Vobbe
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Re: Help for a new user
Hi Frederick,
all CAD systems take a little getting used to, and trying to jump in with
a design is sometimes a bit of a steep learning curve.
Firstly, mouser seems to have screwed up their
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Andy
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Re: Help for a new user
Yes, if you are a previous CAD user.
https://docs.kicad.org/8.0/en/eeschema/eeschema.html
Maybe the section 'Symbols and Symbol Libraries'.
Well that is a matter of preference. I think it is
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CW
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Re: Help for a new user
There's a lot there to digest, (page of KiCad documentation). Where would you suggest I start, with "Schematic Editor"?
I have made parts from scratch, in Eagle 7. I'm not opposed to doing
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Frederick R. Vobbe
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Re: Help for a new user
Hi,
This is a common hurdle many new users encounter. I'd emphasize that
you'll save yourself a LOT of pain and hassle my taking time to read up
on, understand and master the process of schematic
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CW
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Help for a new user
I'm still trying to get acclimated to KiCad.? Could someone refer me to the correct DOC or instructions how to do the following.
I'm using this connector for the I/O.? "Fixed Terminal Blocks 6P
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Frederick R. Vobbe
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Re: Simulation Struggles with BJT Oscillator
Very nice!
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CW
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Re: How do I get the KiCad FlatPak to install in Linux?
Thanks Ian and Steve.
My Linux distribution and package manager contains the old version. I did try compiling it from source and ended up in "dependency hell". I suspect any native package installer
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Bob Kuczewski
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