bject: Re: [PEDA] file formats for PCB manufacturers
Brad,
If I recall correctly the IPC-D-350 was supposed to be a format that would
allow any CAD package to exchange data (in fact whole designs) with any
other CAD package. Talk about Utopia! It never caught on or hasn't
yet.
The IPC needs
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>That pretty much the same thing he said 8 yea
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> It was Dieter Bergman I was talking about at a IPC Workshop
> April 2001.
> He also said (I'm paraphrasing) All of the PCB Designers need
> to apply
> pressure on the PCB Manufacturers
no problem
with our software.
Jeff Adolphs
Lake Shore Cryotronics, Inc.
Westerville, Ohio, USA
www.lakeshore.com
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From: Brad Velander [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2001 2:41 PM
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Subject: Re: [PEDA] file formats for PCB
Brad,
If I recall correctly the IPC-D-350 was supposed to be a format that would
allow any CAD package to exchange data (in fact whole designs) with any
other CAD package. Talk about Utopia! It never caught on or hasn't
yet.
The IPC needs more teeth to be truly our guiding force. Most will agree
Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2001 3:37 PM
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Subject: Re: [PEDA] file formats for PCB manufacturers
Brad,
Unfortunately it has been my experience that IPC = Dollars. Maybe they
have a vested interest and just want another thing to charge for.
That's my take anyway.
Regards,
Jim M
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Burnaby, B.C., V5C 6G9.
Tel. (604) 292-9089 direct
Fax (604) 292-9010
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> From: Jim McGrath [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2001 1:37 PM
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> Brad,
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> Unfortunately
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From: Steve Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2001 1:37 PM
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I seem to recall attending a seminar back in 1993
where Dieter Bergman
teve Smith
Product Engineer
Staco Energy Products Co.
Web Site: www.stacoenergy.com
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Brad,
Unfortunately it has been my experience that IPC = Dollars. Maybe they
have a vested interest and just want another thing to charge for.
That's my take anyway.
Regards,
Jim McGrath
CAD Connections Inc.
Brad Velander wrote:
> Jeff,
> here is my take on this issue.
> Yes t
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> From: Jeff Adolphs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
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> Is anyone us
Is anyone using any format other than Gerber?
At a IPC workshop they mentioned file formats which are much better than
Gerber.
I stated that all the PCB manufacturers seem to only mention Gerber formats.
I
don't think they want the expense of changing software for their equipment
in
a very compe
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