Re: gEDA-user: Looking for my first fab shop.

[Steven Michalske <smichalske@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Mar 8, 2010, at 11:17 AM, Michael Sokolov wrote:

> > Are there any fab shops that would be gentle with a very new, very
> > inexperienced PCB designer? OH and reasonable for a prototype. Last  
> > time
> > I laid up a board I used a drafting table and mylar. I may need a  
> > bit of
> > handholding as I go along.
>
> I had my OSDCU board fabbed at Sierra Circuits (protoexpress.com).  It
> certainly ought to meet the "inexperienced first-timer" requirement,  
> as
> it was my life's first hardware design, and I am a software/firmware  
> guy
> who got into designing hardware because I wanted to play with toys  
> that
> didn't already exist because apparently they are of no use/interest to
> anyone in the world but me.
>
> I really liked Sierra's service and quality.  To get an idea of just
> what I mean by "my life's first HW design", see this page:

I am going to agree with sierra proto express.
The one time they screwed up a board design,  A split ground plane  
became a full ground plane.
I had my replacement boards the next day.

Good service, and quality boards.

They will even help you out with assembly services.

Steve

> http://ifctfvax.Harhan.ORG/OpenWAN/OSDCU/
>
> Includes schematics, PCB prints and a high-resolution photo of the
> finished board.
>
> MS
>
>
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