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["Mateusz" <komorkiewicz@...>]

Vesa!

I was brave enough to use your template, please see:
http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~komorkiewicz/kicad-newlib/trunk/files

I made some multiple coil transformers, you may not like it...

What struck me today is that you must have wasted more time for replying tomy posts than I spent today doing it ...

The only positive aspect is that it keeps us motivated ;)

Mateusz

--- In kicad-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Vesa Solonen <vsolonen@...> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 3 Mar 2010, Mateusz wrote:
> 
> > Sorry, I forgot about that!
> 
> We all do forget stuff so don't be too sorry ;)
> 
> > Please see this sample: http://student.agh.edu.pl/~alric/trafo.png
> > 
> > It looks like I am not able to draw a transformer correctly in two weeks!
> 
> DOn't take all the blame. It's quite close :)
> 
> > Don't you think that now it is too small?
> 
> Yes it seems a bit small, because coil was not extended with line to 
> 400mils (4DU) raster. You can skip much of the work by just taking the one 
> in lcr.lib as a template and copy it as needed. Just open the TR60_FC and 
> edit the name "TR60_FC" to what ever needed and save your library. Then 
> just delete the original themplate away when you are done. Graphical items 
> use 10mil spacing as a minimum (dotted line gaps), so you may need to use 
> 5mil raster for centered primitives. Use copy and move at larger grid 
> (say 10 or 50) to manipulate. Remember to fit pins and the anchor on 
> 100mil (DU) grid.
> 
> > Yet if you find it ok, I would like to change all other transformers.
> 
> Please do. My project got in shape nicely, so I'm able to commit more here 
> again. Special thanks goes to KiCad team and Dick deserves a mention for 
> his net classes work. The project used 20V/100mA, 330V/3A and 1.2kV/5A net 
> classes :)
> 
> Now I need some extended sleep...
> -Vesa
>