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About designing the boards which carry the components of an electronic circuit, including placement of parts and routing of traces. For questions about getting them built instead use PCB-fabrication. If your question is specific to a certain CAD tool, say which tool and version you are using.
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Which footprint to use for LM324 SO-14 in KiCad?
Answering a few implicitly asked questions:
Difference between symbol and footprint in kicad (TlDr: one abstracts the function and one defines the physical interface on the board) https://forum.kicad …
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How to have both PCB components and external components in the same KiCad project?
You can do a few things here. One option is to use the graphic drawing tools to include off board components in a nice way.
Another is to use a strange KiCad feature mostly used for power symbols. …
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addition of external footprint to ki cad
".stp" is the file extension for the 3d CAD exchange format called "step": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_10303-21
KiCad footprints have the file extension ".kicad_mod".
There is not really a dir …
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Designing a PCB with variable-sized component alternatives
I generally would not suggest combining multiple components into one footprint/symbol. This will hide a lot of information from a reader of the schematic. It is much better to have one symbol per poss …
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Incorrect orientation of components in Footprint Position File (KiCad)
A big problem with position files is that there is more than one standard for the so called zero orientation of footprints. The official library uses zero orientation standard A from IPC-7x51. Simplif …
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Is there any way of replacing components symbols systematically in KiCad?
There is a tool in eeschema:
tools -> edit symbol library references.
This allows you to change the referenced symbol for symbols. However, be aware that if the pin positions of the two symbols diffe …
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How to integrate external library into KiCad
You might want to check out the forum FAQ https://forum.kicad.info/t/start-here-frequently-asked-questions/8890/ in particular:
https://forum.kicad.info/t/what-is-the-difference-between-footprints-a …
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KiCAD: Triaxial Connector Footprint from Drawing
You can import the footprint into freecad using stepup and then check the dimensions in a powerful CAD environment (if you have access to freecad 0.17 then drawing dimensions workbench otherwise techd …
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