This will be a small post about using ground planes for panels made with Kicad. When making panels and sending them to the fabrications there isn’t that much need for traces. There aren’t any components on the panel just a rectangle with some holes in it.
Continue reading “Kicad FR4 Panels using planes / copper area’s”Panel: Haraldswerks Passive Multiple

This file is for Haraldswerks Passive Multiple. This file contains Gerber’s for uploading to manufacturer.
For more info on this module please refer to Haraldswerks
This file contains Gerber’s for panels only.
Panel: Haraldswerks Buffered Multiple

This file is for Haraldswerks Buffered Multiple. This file contains Gerber’s for uploading to manufacturer.
This file contains Gerber’s for panels only.
For more info on this module please refer to Haraldswerks
Panel: Haraldswerks Quad LFO

This file is for Haraldswerks Quad LFO. This file contains Gerber’s for uploading to manufacturer.
This file contains Gerber’s for panels only.
For more info on this module please refer to Haraldswerks
Panel: Haraldswerks Quad VCA

This file is for Haraldswerks Quad VCA. This file contains Gerber’s for panels only.
For more info on this module please refer to Haraldswerks
Making panels in Kicad from DXF
Some people seem to have some difficulty making panels in Kicad. This can be a art on it’s own. I’m just starting to make panel in Kicad, so I don’t know it all but here are my tricks.
I came to this by the Haraldwerks designs. These where made with Front panel express, great tool for designing panels. But the price of these panels where a bit to much for me so I went the cheap route and made them from PCB’s
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