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@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ In order to get PCBs made, you usually need to provide them with the following f
- Gerbers
- Drill Files
Additionally if you want to have a shop assemble the boards for you, you’ll also need to provide;
Additionally if you want to have a shop assemble the boards for you (PCBA), you’ll also need to provide;
- Bill of Materials (BOM)
- Centroid file (XY)
@ -18,9 +18,9 @@ Gerbers are a set of files in a standard format that allow a PCB manufacturer to
- Silkscreen Layer
- Soldermask layer
- Board outline
- Drills (Okay, this is actually not a gerber, but your PCB house will definitely need it)
- Drill files (Okay, this is actually not a gerber, but your PCB house will definitely need it)
Any* PCB CAD software will allow you to generate gerbers. We use [KiCad](https://www.kicad.org) because it is open source, free, and *awesome*. Here is how to generate gerbers in KiCad v6;
Any worthwhile PCB CAD software will allow you to generate gerbers. We use [KiCad](https://www.kicad.org) because it is open source, free, and *awesome*. Here is how to generate gerbers in KiCad v6;
1. Open up the design in KiCad and switch to the PCB board editor view (ie not the schematic). Some people call this pcbnew.
2. Choose File → Fabrication Outputs → Gerbers (.gbr)…