# Rapid Prototyping Tools for PCB Design # ![Alt text](http://www.addictedtoibiza.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/example.png) This repository was created to support the course **rapid prototyping tools for PCB design**. During the course, some *software would be needed*, as well as some technical information. Both would be available here, first be sure to have installed the next software: - [Eagle](https://www.autodesk.com/products/eagle/free-download) - [LPKF](https://www.lpkf.com) ### Information about the course ### * Version 1 * Place: **AE Building, room AE1 and Rapid PCB Lab - SEDEAM** * Lecturers: - Gerardo Marx Chávez-Campos - Juan Alfonso Salazar-Torres * Assistants: - Ing. Oscar Lobato-Nostroza - Jason Ventura-Corona --- ## Course contents: ## Links --- # Time table by day and teams The information here details day by day topics - **Day 1 *Morning*: Basic of Printed Circuit Design with Eagle** - Installing Eagle and libraries - Adding a new library, [Sparkfun library](https://github.com/sparkfun/SparkFun-Eagle-Libraries) - Creating a schematic, [video tutorial](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-U8Sh-LHh8w&t=73s) - Footprints - **Day 1 *After Break*: PCB design** - The ratnest - The layout - Back and forward annotation - Gerber files - **Day 2 *Morning*: Basics of Circuit Pro** - Importing Gerber files into LPKF software - How to setup the LPKF machine ## Day 3: During this day the course will be splitted in two groups as is shown in the next table First Header | Second Header ------------- | ------------- Content Cell | Content Cell Content Cell | Content Cell