[hpsdr] [ATLAS] Gerbers posted...

[pvharman at arach.net.au]

Phil, 

Just for comparison - here is a price from a company I use in India - the 
quality of their boards is first class and I have never had a problem with them

Here is a quote for 100 pieces of Atlas CAM PCBs:

Specification: FR-4 grade PCB, 4 Layer, 1.6mm thick, 35 microns Cu (assumed)
13.97 mm x 10.01mm, No Impedance control ,HASL finish(assumed) Line 
width/spacing: 10mil/8mil, No Gold dtabs, Routed, Electrically tested. 

Delivery time: 3 weeks from PO

Total price: USD 1,750.

73's  Phil...VK6APH 


Quoting Philip Covington <p.covington at gmail.com>:

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> On 3/9/06, Ray Anderson <ray.anderson at xilinx.com> wrote:
> > Eric-
> >
> > I agree. I looked over the Gerbers briefly and they look pretty good to
> > me (at least from a quick look). Phil seems to have captured all the
> > important stuff at this point. After alpha testing if something needs to
> > change then let's do it then. In the meantime "blue wire" mods will do
> > wonders! Feature creep can go on forever.
> >
> > It looks like the pricing is fairly equal amongst the 'known entity'
> > shops that people have used and are pleased with. There are at least a
> > couple low-price options available (like 5$ versus $50) but their level
> > of goodness is an unknown quantity. (usually if something sounds too
> > good to be true it is...) I guess we need to decide which route to go
> > and place an order.
> >
> > It would probably be a good idea to run the files thru one of the online
> > file checkers to see if there are any major file syntax problems or
> > other incompatibilities.
> >
> >
> > 73 de Ray  WB6TPU
> >
> 
> I ran the files through FreeDRC and they were OK.
> 
> Unless there is a good argument for not doing do, lets lock down the
> design at this point and do a run of boards.
> 
> I will generate a zip file with all the proper files that board houses
> require and post it tomorrow morning.  At this point the design will
> be locked down (unless there is an issue from the board house we use).
> 
> 73 de Phil N8VB
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