modifying a pcb?

Community Home
3199 Threads
7018 Posts
53 Groups

Group Administrators: 0 | Group Member: 187 | Group Threads: 284

Initially PCBs were designed manually by creating a photomask on a clear mylar sheet, usually at two or four times the true size. Starting from the schematic diagram the component pin pads were laid out on the mylar and then traces were routed to connect the pads. If you have many questions of PCB Design, please come here!

Join Group

Thread Reply

modifying a pcb? Reply 2017-02-27 10:02:53

This Author Only Favorite Reply

424 views

3 comments

19 likes

manuelnt11

Leave A Message

i have a bit of a problem. i need a 320x240 lcd with a 5.7" screen, and a max width of 146mm. i have checked with about a dozen manufacturers and 148mm is the smallest they make without custom designing the pcb, and this is prohibitively expensive. what im wondering is would it be possible to get one of these stock sizes and file 1mm off each side with out damaging the display? here is an example of the display im talking about:

19 likes

Likes

Reply 2017-02-27 10:02:53

Statement: This post is only the personal view of the author and does not represent the opinions of ALLPCB.com.