>>> > > Id like to design a simple board over the holidays, =A0I've neverlaye=>d >> > > out a board before, so Im a little nervous =A0 :) >> >> > > I've started the schematic capture, and the routing and found acheap>> > > place to get it fabd. =A0(I dont want to muddy the waters by doinga>> > > homebrew pcb myself!)Since you don't have the license to use your work EDA/CAD at home, you might want to look at this GPL'ed integrated design tool for your next project. It runs under W32/Linux/MAC and has autorouting, loads of symbols and footprints, and Gerberviewer built-in. It can even do a 3-D rendering of your finished board. kicad.sourceforge.net
1st Time PCB Design
Started by ●December 21, 2007
Reply by ●January 3, 20082008-01-03