Rolivers@discuss.tchncs.de to Ask Electronics@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish · 2 years agoWhat software do you use for PCB design?message-squaremessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up129arrow-down1message-squareWhat software do you use for PCB design?Rolivers@discuss.tchncs.de to Ask Electronics@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square20fedilinkfile-text
I’m interested in learning how to make a proper PCB rather than perf board with wires all over the place.
minus-squareM-Reimer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·2 years agoI would recomment to try Kicad for this. It is free and should do just what you want.
minus-squarecarzianlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 years agoKicad is great. It also has a huge community behind it so there are plenty of tutorials and ways to get help
minus-squarethzihdd@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 years agoSecond that. Did my own Keyboard design with it with zero preknowledge and available community resources.
minus-squareSaigonauticon@voltage.vnlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 years agoYeah! I tried it years back, and it was not so good. Fast forward to this month. I try it again and am really impressed! It’s great now! I was using it on client work within hours.
minus-squareMrPozor@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years agoAnother vote for Kicad. I have done a small project with it and it worked perfectly.
I would recomment to try Kicad for this. It is free and should do just what you want.
Kicad is great. It also has a huge community behind it so there are plenty of tutorials and ways to get help
Second that. Did my own Keyboard design with it with zero preknowledge and available community resources.
Yeah! I tried it years back, and it was not so good.
Fast forward to this month. I try it again and am really impressed! It’s great now!
I was using it on client work within hours.
Another vote for Kicad. I have done a small project with it and it worked perfectly.