Re: [EE] PCB Manufacturers.

David C Brown <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.hardware.microcontrollers.pic
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I have sent my files to NextPCB.  They are doing new customers first jobs
free of charge and  offering a (probably dubious) carrier for $4.34.
N0 big loss if it all goes belly up.
__________________________________________
David C Brown
43 Bings Road
Whaley Bridge
High Peak                           Phone: 01663 733236
Derbyshire                eMail: [email protected]
SK23 7ND          web: www.bings-knowle.co.uk/dcb
<http://www.jb.man.ac.uk/~dcb>



*Sent from my etch-a-sketch*


On Sun, 23 Feb 2025 at 01:07, Enkitec <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>      I have been using Elecrow for a couple of years now. Just
> prototypes, 10cm x 10cm, 2 sided, one dollar for 10 boards!
>      Good quality, fast delivery. Cheaper than PCBWay, same quality.
>
>      Mark Jordan
>
>
> On 22-Feb-25 16:51, Alan Pearce wrote:
> > JLCPCB tends to have expensive shipping to the UK unless getting
> sufficient
> > quantities of boards that the shipping cost is well spread. But another
> > possibility that may be worth looking at is Elecrow,
> > https://www.elecrow.com/pcb-manufacturing.html who seem to have better
> > shipping prices, although I have yet to use them.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sat, 22 Feb 2025 at 19:42, Clint Jay <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> Another vote for JLC, good service and quality.
> >>
> >> On Sat, 22 Feb 2025, 17:57 David C Brown, <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >>> I know that this has been done to death but there might be new
> >> ibformation.
> >>> Since retiring I have been building circuits on stripboard which is
> never
> >>> very satisfactory.
> >>>
> >>> So I have resurrected the copy of PROTEL which fell into my cardboard
> box
> >>> when I required and designed proper circuit boards.  It is convenient
> >> that
> >>> the schematic editor, Tinycad, can output Protel nelists.
> >>>
> >>> Now I need a cheap manufacturer.  In the first instance I will put
> price
> >>> above quality since, in my experience,  first attempts usually contain
> >> some
> >>> flaw that necessitates a redesign..
> >>>
> >>> Also can anyone recommend a free Gerber viewer now that GCPreview is no
> >>> longer free?
> >>> __________________________________________
> >>> David C Brown
> >>> 43 Bings Road
> >>> Whaley Bridge
> >>> High Peak                           Phone: 01663 733236
> >>> Derbyshire                eMail: [email protected]
> >>> SK23 7ND          web: www.bings-knowle.co.uk/dcb
> >>> <http://www.jb.man.ac.uk/~dcb>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> *Sent from my etch-a-sketch*
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