Cam software used in traditional pcb industry, circuitcam. Modify designs onthefly to take advantage of the special abilities of lpkf protomat circuit board plotters. But the two files on a memory stick and contact olav to mill the pcb. Es wird erklart, wie ihr euer pcblayout so bearbeiten konnt. Instructions for users in eee, university of nottingham. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall circuitcam supposing you want to.
The program is also capable of producing stencils for solder resist masks and assembly prints. It imports the data from the design software, uses it to generate the individual processing steps, prepares it for production, and guides the user through each step of the manufacturing process. Any suggestion please for a best pcb software that suits lpkf machine. The lpkf protomat e44 has a spindle with 40000 rpm. Lpkf plotters can solve your most complex design tasks, such as multilayer, throughhole and smt board prototyping.
The supplied lpkf circuitpro cam software facilitates the solution of production requirements. The lpkf circuit board plotters and protolasers come with powerful system software. Our pcb prototyping software phcnc versus others accuratecnc. It is supporting technologies for both prototyping and line production.
Lpkf product finder find the right products for your requirements. The lpkf stencil cutting systems enable the stencil business to provide the highest performance, quality and reliability to their clients. The software accepts milling and drilling data created by circuitcam, as well as hpgl files from various design software packages. Lpkf pcb circuit board plotters lpkf protomat s103. In addition to explaining how to install the circuitcam software and providing a general introduction to the circuitcam user surface, it. Readying a design for milling is done with the program circuitcam. The lpkf circuitcam software allows design specifications to be stored and used for global modifications of aperture shapes and sizes. The many years of experience in system development is reflected in the circuitpro pl software included with each new lpkf protolaser system. Aiming to show the level of our software phcnc in the processing of gerber files, we produced a number of tests and compared it with circuitcamcircuitpro lpkf, isopro ttech, design pro mits and others. The setup package generally installs about 4 files and is usually about 19. The latest version of lpkfs circuitcam software, available from embedded logic solutions, promises 20% higher productivity with no modification to the production systems.
It imports all data exchange formats, offers extensive editing options and controls the circuit board plotters. Lpkf protomat h100 pcb milling surfacemount technology. Communicating with vxi11 ethernet devices from linux how to talk to your agilent or tektronix scope from linux over lan. This easytouse software, developed by lpkf, processes the same data that would be sent to a pcb manufacturer. The user is familiarized with the possibilities of the system in a short training. The circuitcam software is built up modularly, to allow a configuration. Design of a pcb using cnc oscar solis electronic blog. Im also going to show you how to use this software in the next tutorial. Lpkf processes set the standard for performance as well as quality in various areas of medical technology, electronics and the automotive industry. Each lpkf circuit board plotter includes a comprehensive software package for importing data from any pcb layout cad package and controlling the plotter. Lpkf systems can be operated easily and intuitively. By default, the installation program creates a lpkf 32 subfolder in your program folder. First we have the circuit cam, which is a software that allows you to import data from any pcb cad package.
In these videos i describe its use along with the associated software. Lpkf boardmaster is capable of reading in, displaying and processing production data in lmd format generated in lpkf circuitcam as well. Before you can use circuitcam, you must activate the program first. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their pcs, most are running windows 7 sp1 and windows 10. The high rotation speed and precision ensures production of the latest generation of pcbs. The supplied software meets the requirements of stencil technology. Circuitcam is particularly useful for calculating the insulations channels between the conductor tracks in circuit board prototype production using lpkf circuit board plotters. Circuitcam prepares the layout from protel for the lpkf plotter. Secondly we have the master board program, which is an intelligent control software for milling plotter lpkf brand.
Circuitcam software by clicking on the button viewer variant. Circuitcam is particularly useful in calculating the isolation channels between the conductor tracks in circuit board prototype production using lpkf circuit board plotters. Lpkfs circuitcam offers powerful editing options for data modification, as well as the ability to import practically every major file type. Import circuitcam supports a wide variety of data formats. The protected support area of our website allows lpkf customers to download software updates, service packs, manuals, service documents and application notes. Manycam is a free webcam software and a screen recorder for anyone to use. Each customer can have their own templates created and recalled as needed.
Lpkf s protomat s62 is an excellent machine for producing pcb printed circuit board designs. Lpkf protomat circuit board plotters form a coordinated system that combines advanced machine technology and powerful cam software, for the inhouse manufacturing of prototype pcbs. Lpkf circuitcam and boardmaster are simple to operate. Circuitcam 5 manual when we program our mydata using cad data within 5 minutes we have a nov 6, 2006 circuit cam documentation software hey matt why dont you just do. For manual tool change, the system features a collet chuck with precise height adjustment by micrometer screw. In addition to installation of the circuitcam software and a general introduction of the circuitcam user surface, it teaches you the basic. Development tools downloads circuitcam by lpkf and many more programs are available for instant and free download. Cam software circuitcam v7 circuitcam is a computer aided manufacturing cam system for printed circuit boards pcb and other related technologies from dct co. Register your lpkf product and get access to the support center. They are perfectly tuned to the plotter hardware and they are compatible with all edacad programs. This software is designed to be simple to use, perfectly matched to the hardware, and compatible with all standard cad programs. Boardmaster is the controller software for the lpkf fr asbohrplotter, which is available at the ihep for the rapid prototyping of pcbs. Lpkf s circuitcam offers powerful editing options for data.
The protomat s103 is one of lpkfs topoftheline circuit board plotters. Lpkf circuitpro will import all data exchange formats, offers. This is hard because deleting this by hand requires some knowledge related to removing windows programs manually. The new software is no longer bound to lpkf and offers a complete new way of generating toolpats for milling, drilling and laser machining. This software processes the data for milling and drilling, that have been created previously circuit cam. The circuitcam software forms the interface between the designers layout programme and the machines that turn the layouts into the real application. The extensively equipped system is suitable for all application areas including multilayer and rf in fr4 1818 cu material it can achieve pcb track widths up to 100. The results are visualized through a series of screens and shown as a. Circuitcam is a combined computer aided design cad and computer aided manufa cturing cam program. Circuitcam runs under windows xp, windows vista, windows 7 and windows 10. It offers extensive access to all process parameters.
Lpkf s boardmaster software combines a userfriendly interface with precision process control. You can use circuitcam to import, check and edit circuit board production data in various cam formats, and then output them into a lmd format. Circuitcam is particularly useful for calculating the insulations channels between the conductor tracks in circuit board prototype production using lpkf circuit. Each plotter comes with comprehensive lpkf circuitcam and boardmaster software for importing pcb data from any cad package and for controlling the operation of the plotter. Pcb eda tutorial laboratory 3 addendum 1 design flow for the lpkf m60 process. Jun 16, 2014 after a brief introduction of the machine, i will highlight the software that came with the cnc to create the pcbs. We had to learn the program protel by doing, without a documentation. This documents shows a connection between lpkf machine and computer. Lpkf circuitpro is a powerful suite designed for all circuit board plotters of the sline. Lpkf protolasers are always installed by lpkf s own engineers. In addition to installation of the circuitcam software and a general introduction of the.
After generating a circuit cam file, a process and machine of milling a circuit is shown here. Lpkf circuitpro will import all data exchange formats, offers extensive editing options and controls the circuit board plotters. Lpkf not only supplies the laser systems but also offers expert service and support around the clock. Lpkf s circuitcam offers powerful editing options for data modification, as well as the ability to import practically every major file type. Pcb design using ni multisim, ni ultiboard, lpkf circuitcam.
Download the required product from the developers site for free safely and easily using the official link provided by the developer of lpkf circuitpro below. Circuitcam is particularly useful for calculating the insulation channels between the conductor tracks in circuit board prototype production using lpkf circuit board plotters. To register, please have the serial number of your product ready. Circuitcam to convert cad, gerber and ascii data youtube. But while porting to circuitcam, it gives us one of the layer completely masked and thus i can not command lpkf machine to do the etching else it will etch out the side completely. In association with aegis juki automation systems offers the circuitcam software for easy conversion of cad data. In addition the software produces stencils for solder resist masks and assembly prints. The lpkf circuit board plotters and protolasers come with powerful system software find out more about this intelligent software here.
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