{"id":3,"date":"2016-09-28T17:22:52","date_gmt":"2016-09-28T17:22:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/homepage\/"},"modified":"2016-10-07T23:19:55","modified_gmt":"2016-10-08T04:19:55","slug":"homepage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/","title":{"rendered":"Table of Contents"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Table of Contents<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-1-motivation\/\">Chapter 1 &#8211; Why Make Your Own PCB?<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-2-manufacturing-capabilities\/\">Chapter 2 &#8211; Manufacturing Capabilities<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-2-manufacturing-capabilities\/#overview\">Overview<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-2-manufacturing-capabilities\/#material\">Materials<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-2-manufacturing-capabilities\/#milling\">Milling<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-2-manufacturing-capabilities\/#drilling\">Drilling and Through Holes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-2-manufacturing-capabilities\/#routing\">Contour Routing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-2-manufacturing-capabilities\/#soldermask\">Solder Mask<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-2-manufacturing-capabilities\/#time\">Time and Quantity Considerations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-2-manufacturing-capabilities\/#table\">Specification Table<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-3-formatting-designs\/\">Chapter 3 &#8211; Formatting Designs<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-3-formatting-designs\/#understanding\">Understanding Gerber and Excellon Files<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-3-formatting-designs\/#producing\">Producing Gerber and Excellon Files in Eagle<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-4-preparing-lpkf-circuitpro\/\">Chapter 4 &#8211; Preparing LPKF CircuitPro<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-4-preparing-lpkf-circuitpro\/#connecting\">Connecting the ProtoMat to the Computer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-4-preparing-lpkf-circuitpro\/#creating\">Creating a New .cbf File<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-4-preparing-lpkf-circuitpro\/#importing\">Importing Gerber and Excellon Files<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-4-preparing-lpkf-circuitpro\/#selecting\">Selecting Available Equipment<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-4-preparing-lpkf-circuitpro\/#fiducials\">Placing Fiducials<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-4-preparing-lpkf-circuitpro\/#generating\">Generating Toolpaths<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-5-production-phases\/\">Chapter 5 &#8211; Production Phases<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-5-production-phases\/#safety\"><b>Safety Precautions<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-5-production-phases\/#mountmaterial\">Production Phase &#8211; Mount Material<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-5-production-phases\/#materialsettings\">Production Phase &#8211; Material Settings<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-5-production-phases\/#placement\">Production Phase &#8211; Placement<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-5-production-phases\/#changingtools\">Changing Tools<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-5-production-phases\/#fiducial\">Production Phase &#8211; Drill Fiducial<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-5-production-phases\/#markingdrills\">Production Phase &#8211; Marking Drills<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-5-production-phases\/#drillunplated\">Production Phase &#8211; Drill Unplated<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-5-production-phases\/#millingbottom\">Production Phase &#8211; Milling Bottom<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-5-production-phases\/#flipmaterial\">Production Phase &#8211; Flip Material<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-5-production-phases\/#readfiducialstop\">Production Phase &#8211; Read Fiducials Top<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-5-production-phases\/#millingtop\">Production Phase &#8211; Milling Top<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-5-production-phases\/#contourrouting\">Production Phase &#8211; Contour Routing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-5-production-phases\/#disconnecting\">Disconnection the ProtoMat<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Chapter 6 &#8211; Custom Techniques<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-6-1-reprocessing\/\">Reprocessing<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-6-1-reprocessing\/#toolpath\">Reprocessing a Toolpath<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-6-1-reprocessing\/#element\">Reprocessing an Element<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-6-2-extra-geometries\/\">Extra Geometries<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-6-3-rivets\/\">Rivets<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-6-4-solder-mask\/\">Solder Mask<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-6-4-solder-mask\/#safety\"><b>Safety Precautions<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-6-4-solder-mask\/#overview\">Application Overview and Compatibility<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-6-4-solder-mask\/#materials\">Materials<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-6-4-solder-mask\/#negativedesign\">Designing Negative Mask<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-6-4-solder-mask\/#preparing\">Preparing the Copper<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-6-4-solder-mask\/#spreading\">Spreading the Solder Mask<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-6-4-solder-mask\/#aligning\">Aligning Negative Mask<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-6-4-solder-mask\/#curing\">Curing the Solder Mask<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-6-4-solder-mask\/#inspecting\">Inspecting the PCB<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/chapter-6-4-solder-mask\/#remounting\">Remounting the Base Material<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>For questions and assistance, email the author of this guide, Daniel Vibbert at daniel.s.vibbert@vanderbilt.edu<br \/>\nThis guide was last updated on October 7th, 2016. 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Chapter 2 &#8211; Manufacturing Capabilities Overview Materials Milling Drilling and Through Holes Contour Routing Solder Mask Time and Quantity Considerations Specification Table Chapter 3 &#8211; Formatting Designs Understanding Gerber and Excellon Files Producing Gerber and Excellon Files in Eagle Chapter 4 &#8211; Preparing LPKF&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6183,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[4,3,5],"class_list":["post-3","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","tag-manufacturing","tag-pcb","tag-vanderbilt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6183"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":257,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3\/revisions\/257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/daniel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}