Tag: PCB

James @ seeed.cc has compiled a list of the most popular Arduino boards including schematics and PCB. You can download the files here. Arduino is now a very popular open source development board, many people are using the Arduino Development Board to develop interesting, creative...

Omniblox, the Eagle .brd 3D viewer we previously covered here has released a new version that uses fonts and corrects rotation issues in silk screens. Code and instructions available on github. Omniblox – Eagle BRD 3D viewer update -...

This particular PCB viewer takes your Gerber and drill files and gives you individual layer renders as well as very fancy renders of what your completed boards are going to look like. The tracespace viewer accomplishes all this locally (nothing gets sent to any server!) by...

Kaspar tipped us with his nice website which allows you to download Gerbers of a board and order associated parts with one click. Currently supporting: Mouser, Digikey, RS, Newark and Farnell. Kitnic is a registry of open hardware electronics projects that are ready for you to order...

sfcircuits.com compares the top 5 PCB CAD Programs, DipTrace, Eagle, Altium, Pads and Orcad: There are several programs available that range from simple and intuitive to highly sophisticated. They range from free or inexpensive to high-end/premium. They come feature-less or...

Projecta, the Affordable & Faster PCB Prototyping Machine has launched their kickstarter campaign. Check the kickstarter page on the link below. Projecta is an affordable desktop CNC machine optimized for making circuit boards in new innovative way. Our dream is to print PCB...

Projecta, the Affordable & Faster PCB Prototyping Machine is going to launch their kickstarter campaign soon. Check the draft kickstarter page and feel free to post your feedback. Projecta is an affordable desktop CNC machine optimized for making circuit boards in new innovative...

Paul Rako @ edn.com discuss about thermal PCB layout tips. Texas Instruments' WEBENCH is a neat program, especially because it has Mentor Graphic’s FloTherm built in to help you see the hot spots in switching regulators. This is what taught me that a modern buck regulator will have...