Going PCB ... where to start ?

Paul Maddox yo at vacoloco.net
Tue Jun 4 16:37:58 CEST 2013


I could send you the library I have with the MCP4822 in it already :)

Making the parts isn't difficult (I've done quite a few now, but it's not a
'newbie' thing :)

On Tuesday, June 4, 2013, Marc Nostromo [M-.-n] wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I'm finally finished with my "nostromotron" and ended up stacking the
> original board and the control one in a neat small and concise way:
>
> http://www.marc-nostromo.com/?p=242
>
> Now, because for once I decided to go all the way - i.e. past the "it
> works" stage - I'm going to try designing a laser cut sandwich
> enclosure and a pcb for the control board.
>
> The enclosure seems pretty "straightforward", there are places here in
> Berlin that allow you to upload an Adobe illustrator / pdf file with
> the design and go from there.
>
> For the pcb, it's another story. I found this neat video explaining
> the basic concepts of using the free version of eagle but - beside the
> puzzling amount of resistor / capacitor choices - I quickly ran into
> the issue of not having a mcp4822 component for it and couldn't find
> any to pick off the web.
>
> Making my own component inside eagle as a first project doesn't seem
> like the easiest thing to start with and I'd like not to have cope
> with that.
>
> Is there any shortcuts I could take ? What would you bar'ian suggest ?
>
> Thanks
> Marc.
>
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