John, That's bound to save alot of experimenting. I have an add-on for Acad that generates a gerber output and has worked well in the past. I have never run into Computervision.
Thank you Len ----- Original Message ----- From: "John M. Cardone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Protel EDA Discussion List" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2007 3:40 PM Subject: Re: [PEDA] RFID tags/antennas > Leonard, > I think what you were asking had to do with the design within Protel, > not the RF design of the antenna. It's been my experience that it is > often easier to design antenna forms in a mechanical CAD package and > import them to protel (DXF). I doubt if you have access to it but the > best package to do this type of work in was Computervision which > combined mechanical and electrical (i.e. gerber output) into one > database. Like me it was slow but always completed the job. > Respectfully, > John Cardone > > > -- > ######################################################### > John M. Cardone http://www.jmcdesignservices.com > JMC Design Services MailTo:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > P.O. Box 397 office: 530-436-2216 > Grenada, CA. 96038 cell: 805-796-0787 > ######################################################### > > > Leonard Gabrielson wrote: > > >Thomas, > > > >You don't reply to shotgun requests, but you sure don't mind hacking out > >several posts for venting purposes, which contributes nothing to this forum. > >I'm sorry if I offended your senses, by asking a "general" question. There > >would be a lot more useful information posted if you'd just not reply at all > >if you have nothing to contribute. > > > >I will certainly check all of the archive posts I can find. > > > >Thanks > >Len Gabrielson > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Seim, Thomas A" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "Protel EDA Discussion List" <[email protected]> > >Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2007 3:17 PM > >Subject: Re: [PEDA] RFID tags/antennas > > > > > > > > > >>Looks like the courtesy cops are hot on my tail! > >> > >>Personally, I don't like my in-box being flooded by a bunch of responses > >>to a vague and ill thought out question. And I am taking the opportunity > >>to say so. I intend to do the same identical thing in the future, should > >>the mood suit. > >> > >>My advice to posters of questions: > >> > >>1. Do your homework first. > >> > >>2. Ask a narrow, targeted question. > >> > >>There is always the Block Sender option if you don't like my frankness - > >>it wouldn't hurt my feelings a bit. > >> > >>Tom > >> > >>-----Original Message----- > >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>On Behalf Of Finks, Tim (Healdsburg) > >>Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2007 11:58 AM > >>To: Protel EDA Discussion List > >>Subject: Re: [PEDA] RFID tags/antennas > >> > >>I suggest that useful and respectful replies are obligatory, and are the > >>responsibility of the person responding. If responses are impatient and > >>sarcastic, an otherwise valuable forum becomes much less so. > >> > >>Regards, > >> > >>Tim > >> > >>-----Original Message----- > >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>On Behalf Of Seim, Thomas A > >>Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2007 11:19 AM > >>To: Protel EDA Discussion List > >>Subject: Re: [PEDA] RFID tags/antennas > >> > >>This is exactly why I don't respond to shotgun requests. > >> > >>If you want a useful reply, post a detailed (not shotgun) request. And > >>any request on antennas MUST INCLUDE THE OPERATING FREQUENCY - NO > >>EXCEPTIONS!!! Or do you want to try a 100 KHz antenna at 2.4 GHz, or > >>vice versa? And my response was VERY USEFUL: go to the manufacturer's ap > >>notes because they are a treasure trove of data (I know this because I > >>have)! Maybe the guy doesn't even know that ap notes are available... > >> > >>Tom > >> > >>-----Original Message----- > >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2007 10:54 AM > >>To: Protel EDA Discussion List > >>Subject: Re: [PEDA] RFID tags/antennas > >> > >>Hmmm...Interesting how Tom's reply could lead anywhere... > >>I understand Len was asking for "Any design info you'd care to share?" > >>nothing specific...so if you have something that you would like to share > >>good, otherwise....your reply was unnecessary. > >> > >>Thanks, > >> > >>Carlos > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>"Seim, Thomas A" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>02/06/2007 11:38 AM > >>Please respond to > >>Protel EDA Discussion List <[email protected]> > >> > >> > >>To > >>"Protel EDA Discussion List" <[email protected]> cc > >> > >>Subject > >>Re: [PEDA] RFID tags/antennas > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>I generally don't respond to such shotgun requests, but have you > >>bothered to check RFID manufacturer's application notes (probably not, > >>as they are full of this info). The clue here is that you didn't specify > >>a frequency, which is worse than asking "what kind of car should I > >>buy?". > >> > >>-----Original Message----- > >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>On Behalf Of Leonard Gabrielson > >>Sent: Monday, February 05, 2007 2:30 PM > >>To: [email protected] > >>Subject: [PEDA] RFID tags/antennas > >> > >>Hi all, > >> > >>Does anyone have any experience printing RFID antennas using Protel99SE? > >>Any design info you'd care to share? > >> > >>Thanks in advance, > >>Len G. > >> > >>____________________________________________________________ > >>You are subscribed to the PEDA discussion forum > >> > >>To Post messages: > >>mailto:[email protected] > >> > >>Unsubscribe and Other Options: > >>http://techservinc.com/mailman/listinfo/peda_techservinc.com > >> > >>Browse or Search Old Archives (2001-2004): > >>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > >> > >>Browse or Search Current Archives (2004-Current): > >>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > >> > >> > >>____________________________________________________________ > >>You are subscribed to the PEDA discussion forum > >> > >>To Post messages: > >>mailto:[email protected] > >> > >>Unsubscribe and Other Options: > >>http://techservinc.com/mailman/listinfo/peda_techservinc.com > >> > >>Browse or Search Old Archives (2001-2004): > >>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > >> > >>Browse or Search Current Archives (2004-Current): > >>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > >> > >> > >> > >>____________________________________________________________ > >>You are subscribed to the PEDA discussion forum > >> > >>To Post messages: > >>mailto:[email protected] > >> > >>Unsubscribe and Other Options: > >>http://techservinc.com/mailman/listinfo/peda_techservinc.com > >> > >>Browse or Search Old Archives (2001-2004): > >>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > >> > >>Browse or Search Current Archives (2004-Current): > >>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > >> > >> > >>____________________________________________________________ > >>You are subscribed to the PEDA discussion forum > >> > >>To Post messages: > >>mailto:[email protected] > >> > >>Unsubscribe and Other Options: > >>http://techservinc.com/mailman/listinfo/peda_techservinc.com > >> > >>Browse or Search Old Archives (2001-2004): > >>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > >> > >>Browse or Search Current Archives (2004-Current): > >>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>____________________________________________________________ > >>You are subscribed to the PEDA discussion forum > >> > >>To Post messages: > >>mailto:[email protected] > >> > >>Unsubscribe and Other Options: > >>http://techservinc.com/mailman/listinfo/peda_techservinc.com > >> > >>Browse or Search Old Archives (2001-2004): > >>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > >> > >>Browse or Search Current Archives (2004-Current): > >>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > >> > >> > >>____________________________________________________________ > >>You are subscribed to the PEDA discussion forum > >> > >>To Post messages: > >>mailto:[email protected] > >> > >>Unsubscribe and Other Options: > >>http://techservinc.com/mailman/listinfo/peda_techservinc.com > >> > >>Browse or Search Old Archives (2001-2004): > >>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > >> > >>Browse or Search Current Archives (2004-Current): > >>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > >____________________________________________________________ > >You are subscribed to the PEDA discussion forum > > > >To Post messages: > >mailto:[email protected] > > > >Unsubscribe and Other Options: > >http://techservinc.com/mailman/listinfo/peda_techservinc.com > > > >Browse or Search Old Archives (2001-2004): > >http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > > > >Browse or Search Current Archives (2004-Current): > >http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > > > > > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________ > You are subscribed to the PEDA discussion forum > > To Post messages: > mailto:[email protected] > > Unsubscribe and Other Options: > http://techservinc.com/mailman/listinfo/peda_techservinc.com > > Browse or Search Old Archives (2001-2004): > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > > Browse or Search Current Archives (2004-Current): > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > ____________________________________________________________ You are subscribed to the PEDA discussion forum To Post messages: mailto:[email protected] Unsubscribe and Other Options: http://techservinc.com/mailman/listinfo/peda_techservinc.com Browse or Search Old Archives (2001-2004): http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] Browse or Search Current Archives (2004-Current): http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]
