[hpsdr] PCB layout software that won't break the bank.

[Tim Schoenfelder]

As an alternative, this one has been around for awhile.  I just know of it
though, I haven't personally used it:

http://www.gnu.org/software/electric/

Tim


On 12/9/06, KD5NWA <kd5nwa at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
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> For those that make their own PCB's or send them out there is a free PCB
> layout program available called "FreePCB", some of you might be familiar
> but some might not be. It will not limit you to a small board size or
> only one PCB house and,  the prize is right.  It's a Window's program, I
> loaded it in Linux under Wine and it runs but has some display issues,
> but source is provided in case you feel adventuresome.
>
> Stats;
>
> 8 Layers
> 60"X60" (slightly bigger than a SoftRock)
> Generates Gerber and Excellon files
> Copper pouring capability
> Wizard to create custom pad patterns
> Imports and exports netlist.
> Design rule checker
> FREE!
> Source is available, in case you want to make changes.
>
> <  URL:http://www.freepcb.com/  >
>
> Disclaimer:
>
> I only played with it a little bit, so you need to see if it meets your
> needs.
> --
>
> Cecil
> KD5NWA
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