Questions tagged [fritzing]
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Which file format is commonly used for custom-made cabling?
I'm in the situation to need custom-made cabling to connect my Raspi to a bunch of peripherals. I used Fritzing to design the cable harness (see the rendering below),…
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Should there be keepout zones between ground pins and ground fill?
I have very limited PCB design experience. I've been using this program called Fritzing (it... has its pros and cons). Something I noticed is that when I do a ground fill with this software, it leaves ...
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What is the Fritzing part for the connector block on the Arduino UNO?
The Arduino UNO has a number of connector blocks, e.g. the A0-A5 block. I want to design a PCB using Fritzing that has the same type of connector block. What is the part name for this type of ...
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How do I make the parts layer smaller in a Fritzing part?
I am using Fritzing to create a schematic of a recent project. I am using several 'parts' from the parts bins. I had to go find a part to add, and I have imported it.
I got the part here:
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Can this Fritzing diagram be simplified to share a single hole?
I'm playing with my first circuit for my home automation. I am following this circuit diagram. It seems to me that I can just combine all 4 legs into the same hole? (the + side of the capacitor, 1 ...
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Understanding how PCB CAD designs affect the final product [closed]
I'm looking to design my first printed circuit board and having trouble understanding PCB CAD systems conceptually. I've started on schematics with EasyEDA, KiCAD, and Fritzing without finishing, as ...
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Designing a PCB with variable-sized component alternatives
I'd like to get a little PCB manufactured with a basic circuit that I can populate with components of various sizes. E.g. have a place where any of a range of possible capacitor sizes could go. So I ...
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Ground vias and completing a board
I'm very new to the world of EE and PCB design.
A friend and I decided to make an LED matrix as an easy stepping stone into these areas. We breadboarded the entire circuit and copied the design over ...
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Upload pcb project on pcb service - Error
I have found a pcb service online: aisler.net.
After uploaded the project on the site appears the board prew with a error message:
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Importing Gerber files into Fritzing
Is it possible to import a gerber file into Fritzing or do I need to change the format? If I need to change the format, what do I change it too?
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Issue with custom created fritzing part
I have created a custom part, starting from a generic DIP 8 IC.
I have increased the width of the component using inkscape, but now I have this situation where the connection points / terminals are ...
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Does this schematic represent the fritzing circuit properly and can you explain how pulled low works in this IR sensor?
I'm attempting to represent the following fritzing diagram* as a schematic (using circuitlab).
*from https://learn.adafruit.com/ir-sensor/testing-an-ir-sensor
Here's my representation of the circuit ...
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How do you edit a part's symbol in Fritzing?
How do you edit the circuit symbol and pcb shape of a part in Fritzing?
I want to edit a "1x6 SMD header" part to only have 3 pins, so I effectively just need to "chop off" half the part.
If I right-...
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