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9. Electronic Production

group assignment: • characterize the design rules for your in-house PCB production process • submit a PCB design to a board house individual assignment: • make and test an embedded microcontroller system that you designed • extra credit: make it with another process

Refining my design in week 6 To update my already routed power GND traces to the correct width, i first changed the net class to power and not default then edit under track via properties.

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Ploting and Export SVG

under files, plot then ensured i selected svg and not gerber, then selected F.Cu and Edge.Cut.and i secified my output directory to avoid confusion.

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My svg files alt text

Prepare to cut using Modsproject

I used inksape to resize edgecuts and traces, since svg was exporting using the sheet size. so i did this:

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Using modsproject, alt text selct file and esnure it selects the whole region,

For edge cutting, use 1/32 endmill under cut and for traces i use 1/64 alt text

Calcuate to save the gcode file, alt text

Simulation alt text

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