From 23572c7aabb73271b44cfdb8294019cba7fe3c83 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeff Moe Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2019 10:45:00 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] linky --- HOWTO/through-hole-component-removal-HOWTO.md | 2 ++ README.md | 9 +++++++-- 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/HOWTO/through-hole-component-removal-HOWTO.md b/HOWTO/through-hole-component-removal-HOWTO.md index 110512f..a770f2d 100644 --- a/HOWTO/through-hole-component-removal-HOWTO.md +++ b/HOWTO/through-hole-component-removal-HOWTO.md @@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ * Tweezers * Flux remover +## Procedure + 1. Secure the PCB into the cradle. 1. Swab the area with no clean flux. diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 178177f..96336e9 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ The following Debian packages are NOT in use: * `visolate` - tool for engraving PCBs using CNCs. -## Other +## Other Software Other PCBA software available under Free Software licenses. Used: @@ -70,11 +70,14 @@ https://github.com/openscopeproject/InteractiveHtmlBom * `OpenPNP` --- Pick and Place software. +* [`flatcam`](http://flatcam.org/) --- Free and Open-source PCB CAM. +FlatCAM lets you take your designs to a CNC router. You can open Gerber, Excellon or G-code, edit it or create from scatch, and output G-Code. Isolation routing is one of many tasks that FlatCAM is perfect for. + ## Electronic Design Automation (EDA) To design PCBs, KiCAD is used. Export Gerber files for manufacturing. -# PCB Manufacturing. +# PCB Manufacturing You can make your own PCB or have them made by numerous suppliers. Recommended suppliers (amongst many): @@ -206,6 +209,8 @@ HOWTO Solder BGA components. ## Rework through hole components HOWTO Rework through hole components. +Current Practice: + * [Through Hole Component Removal HOWTO] (HOWTO/through-hole-component-removal-HOWTO.md)