Re: [TCML] PC boards

[Clive Hansen <mrclivehansen@xxxxxxxxx>]

I have an old linux laptop. I'll try that.

-Clive

Dave Halliday wrote:
> OSX or higher:
>
> http://www.geda.seul.org/download.html
>
> You might also look into getting a second Intel machine at a yardsale and
> loading Linux.  Lots of software there... (see above link)
>
> Dave
>
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> > [mailto:tesla-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Clive Hansen
> > Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2008 12:52 PM
> > To: Tesla Coil Mailing List
> > Subject: Re: [TCML] PC boards
> >
> > Does anyone know of any software like this that runs in Mac OS?
> >
> > Clive
> >
> > Mccauley, Daniel H wrote:
> >     
> > > Check out ExpressPCB.com
> > > Comes complete with free easy to use software.
> > >
> > > You can get (3) 3.8" x 2.5" double sided professional done 
> > >       
> > boards, delivered and shipped in two days, for $50.00!!!!
> >     
> > > Dan
> > >
> > >  
> > >
> > >
> > > Daniel McCauley
> > > Transmitter / High Voltage Engineer
> > > Lockheed Martin MS2
> > > Mailstop 142-1
> > > 199 Borton Landing Road
> > > Moorestown, NJ 08057
> > > (856) 722-2387
> > > daniel.h.mccauley@xxxxxxxx
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: tesla-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx 
> > >       
> > [mailto:tesla-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Scott Bogard
> >     
> > > Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2008 8:46 AM
> > > To: tesla@xxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: Re: [TCML] PC boards
> > >
> > >
> > > I am just building some simple flyback drivers, and I am 
> > >       
> > sick of the mess of soldering bare wires directly to dangling 
> > diodes and transistor leads, and I want something more 
> > permanent than a chunk of breadboard.  
> >     
> > > Since it doesn't have to be perfect I don't need an 
> > >       
> > incredibly steady hand (plus I have a little sister with lots 
> > of nail polish experience).  
> >     
> > > I planned on drilling the holes and inserting the 
> > >       
> > components before I drew the trails to make sure everything 
> > goes where it is supposed to.  
> >     
> > > Thanks for your help guys.
> > >
> > > Scott Bogard.
> > >
> > > Ben Sneath wrote:
> > >   
> > >       
> > > > but do you have a steady enough hand to draw something so small?
> > > > as for the fingernail polish, well, i'd suggest you use a dalo pen 
> > > > (polish + ferric chloride probbably results in some form 
> > > >         
> > of noxious 
> >     
> > > > fumes...) btw, what are you building?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >   
> > > >     
> > > >         
> > > > > Absolutely.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >     
> > > > >       
> > > > >           
> > > > > > can I just "draw" the paths I want by hand with something
> > > > > >       
> > > > > >         
> > > > > >             
> > > > > like>fingernail polish (or a sharpie marker), on a copper
> > > > > clad board, and>etch the copper away with ferric chloride?>
> > > > >     
> > > > >       
> > > > >           
> > > > > > Scott Bogard.
> > > > > >
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