Re: PCB Drilling G-code from EAGLE

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, Codesuidae <codesuidae@c...>
wrote:

> I've been meaning to try PCB milling, but after looking at the paths
> there I'm wondering if it would be worth the trouble. How long did it
> take to mill the board shown there?
>
> I know chemical etching can be messy, but it seems much faster than

milling.

>
> When does it make more sense to mill a board than etch it?
>
> CS

Chemical etching is much much faster.

mechanical etching is for those who do not want the chemicals.

I do both, prefre the speed of chemical, but the real benifit to me is
that the mechanical does the holes and will do cut-outs and pockets
and all that sort of stuff.

Dave