[ELECTRON] PCB design/Eagle

David crayxax at gmail.com
Fri Jul 23 09:51:44 UTC 2010


I've been using Eagle because it is free - is Sprint Layout worth the 39
Euro?

The designs I am using aren't that complicated at all, but Eagle seemed to
have too many options and yeah, seemed very steep.

Thanks
David

On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 10:11 AM, Clive Mitchell <bigclive1 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Eagle is a beast to get to grips with, it's learning curve is very
> steep and it is very rigid in the way it forces you to do your circuit
> and PCB design "properly".
>
> For simple circuits I use Sprint Layout which pretty much lets you
> slap pads and tracks down anywhere you like.  Most of my designs have
> an artistic twist, so I prefer that approach.
>
> On 23 July 2010 00:16, David <crayxax at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Do any Electron club people have any experience of designing your own
> PCBs?
> > I've downloaded and tried to use Eagle, and while I'm getting somewhere I
> > keep hitting obstacles and would love to hash it out with someone who has
> > some experience doing this stuff.
>
>
>
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> Clive Mitchell.
>
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