Hi

Just a personal note on pcb's. I keep a procedure list, or check list, for
most of the things I do, generated from past errors. It can be a bit
tedious, but if you go through all the points before sending a job off,
problems will be minimal.

At 06:09 PM 24/02/04 +0000, you wrote:
>Hi
>
>I'm about to order a couple of PCBs from Olimex, this is the first time
>ever I've done this, and just wondered what the common mistakes maybe?
>Does anyone have a link to a website with helpful hints?  I've looked
>at the Olimex site which seems quite helpful just looking for any other
>suggestions is Olimex a good idea for a beginner like me?
>
>I've used Eagle and am not entirely sure what format is best to send
>them too, they mention taking eagle files directly, those who use
>Olimex, what format do you use?
>
>The double sided boards, will they look like professionally mad boards,
>ie with an insulating mask over the traces, and a silk screen of all
>the stuff i've written in Ealge on the front?
>
>Sorry if anyone feels these questions are answered in help or online
>files, I just want to hear some personal feedback from anyone who have
>used Olimex or similar to make their first PCB recently!  I just don't
>want to throw away money or look like an idiot....
>
>Thanks for any help.
>
>Ed
>
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Regards
Roland Jollivet


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