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* try to let ca. 5 mm free at the borders, otherwise chances are high that tracks will be damaged during splitting the boards to smaller pieces | * try to let ca. 5 mm free at the borders, otherwise chances are high that tracks will be damaged during splitting the boards to smaller pieces | ||
* consider mounting holes at the edges | * consider mounting holes at the edges | ||
- | * single sided boards should be prevered before double sided boards | + | * single sided boards should be preferred before double sided boards |
* It is against the law to use any pirated/cracked software, and this is absolutely not to be done here. If you have a registered copy of Eagle, or a freeware/Eagle Light version, go right ahead. Cracked software is not only illegal, but will also corrupt the .brd files (they cannot be opened with the freeware version anymore). | * It is against the law to use any pirated/cracked software, and this is absolutely not to be done here. If you have a registered copy of Eagle, or a freeware/Eagle Light version, go right ahead. Cracked software is not only illegal, but will also corrupt the .brd files (they cannot be opened with the freeware version anymore). | ||
* Consider Kicad if you need a larger layout. It is open source and free to download from [[http://kicad.sourceforge.net/]] | * Consider Kicad if you need a larger layout. It is open source and free to download from [[http://kicad.sourceforge.net/]] |