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* Trying to fix voltage problems | * Trying to fix voltage problems | ||
* Update Eagle schematic and PCB to have the RX connected to pin 2 and TX connected to pin 9 on the Pro Mini. | * Update Eagle schematic and PCB to have the RX connected to pin 2 and TX connected to pin 9 on the Pro Mini. | ||
- | * Continue making more PCB boards and taking apart the old ones to reuse their female/male headers | + | * Continue making more PCB boards and taking apart the old ones to reuse their female/male headers |
* Update Wiki | * Update Wiki | ||
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+ | Convert Eagle Files to Gerber Files: Make sure to be in "Board Eagle Window" | ||
+ | * change with the dimension readings from "inch" to "mm" since SEEED Studio only takes | ||
+ | * them in "mm", right click on the dimension arrows where it'll eventually light up and pop-up options | ||
+ | * -> Properties -> click on "Unit" to change from inch to mm then follow below | ||
+ | * -> File -> CAM Processor... -> CAM Processor window will pop-up takes 3 seconds | ||
+ | * -> check box "Export as ZIP", you may check over the individual layers on the left side under "Gerber" | ||
+ | * -> Finally click "Process Job" -> save the ZIP file in your desired directory -> OK -> "Discard" | ||
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+ | To save pictures of the Eagle Schematic and Board: | ||
+ | * -> File -> Export -> Image -> Browse (for desired directory to be saved in) -> OK | ||
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+ | SEEED Studio Options | ||
+ | * -> Google "seeed studio pcb" -> click on "Fusion PCB/PCBA - Seeed Studio" -> Add Gerber Files | ||
+ | * -> Mostly everything stays the same except the dimensions *Units in mm, desired PCB color, | ||
+ | * and maybe the number of layers if more than the usual 2 layers (or less) | ||
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