Page 8 - Make Your Own PCBs with EAGLE from Schematic Designs to Finished Boards

Contents

Acknowledgments

1 Introduction

Printed Circuit Boards
Surface Mount and Through Hole

Prototyping
Solderless Breadboard

Perfboard
Stripboard

Installing EAGLE Light Edition
Installation on Windows

Installation on Mac
Installation on Linux

First Run

Load an Example Project
Install Third-Party Software

Installing the Adafruit and Sparkfun Libraries
Installing the Sparkfun Design Rules

Downloading the Book Examples
Light Edition Limitations

Summary

2 Quickstart

Creating a New Project
Drawing the Schematic

Add the Components
Join Them Together

Electrical Rule Check
Laying Out the Board

Dragging Components onto the Board
Resizing the Board

Routing
Summary

3 Components and Libraries