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| − | == Custom BOM Python Script == | + | == Custom BOM Python Script (KiCad 6) == |
* Creates .csv file in the folder where the schematic is located | * Creates .csv file in the folder where the schematic is located | ||
* Script adds Datasheet path to Description | * Script adds Datasheet path to Description | ||
* [https://github.com/land-boards/lb-boards/blob/master/KiCAD/pyScripts/LandBoardsBOM.py LandBoardsBOM.py] - our BOM script that runs from "Generate Bill of Materials..." in KiCad Schematic Editor | * [https://github.com/land-boards/lb-boards/blob/master/KiCAD/pyScripts/LandBoardsBOM.py LandBoardsBOM.py] - our BOM script that runs from "Generate Bill of Materials..." in KiCad Schematic Editor | ||
| + | ** Also requires | ||
| + | *** kicad_netlist_reader.py | ||
| + | *** https://github.com/land-boards/lb-boards/blob/master/KiCAD/pyScripts/kicad_utils.py | ||
* Put into folder in KiCad projects pyScripts folder | * Put into folder in KiCad projects pyScripts folder | ||
Revision as of 19:31, 24 May 2022
Contents
Custom BOM Python Script (KiCad 6)
- Creates .csv file in the folder where the schematic is located
- Script adds Datasheet path to Description
- LandBoardsBOM.py - our BOM script that runs from "Generate Bill of Materials..." in KiCad Schematic Editor
- Also requires
- kicad_netlist_reader.py
- https://github.com/land-boards/lb-boards/blob/master/KiCAD/pyScripts/kicad_utils.py
- Also requires
- Put into folder in KiCad projects pyScripts folder
- Add link to script in KiCad
- Edit in spreadsheet program
- Use pyCSVtoMWTable to create MediaWiki format output
Panelizing
SPICE Simulation
Create Footprints Using FreeCAD
"Standard" Footprints
1/8 W resistor footprint
- Part on PCB
- KiCad v6 footprint
Resistor_THT:R_Axial_DIN0204_L3.6mm_D1.6mm_P7.62mm_Horizontal
1/4 W resistor footprint
- Part on PCB
- KiCad v6 footprint
Resistor_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P10.16mm_Horizontal
Cap, 0.2" pitch
- Part on PCB
- KiCad v6 footprint
Capacitor_THT:C_Rect_L7.0mm_W3.5mm_P5.00mm
- KiCad v5 footprint
Capacitors_ThroughHole:C_Rect_L7_W3.5_P5
