Difference between revisions of "Component layout on PCB"
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'''Connecting the components in the schematic''' | '''Connecting the components in the schematic''' | ||
| − | + | Select '''Place Wire''' from right side tool bar | |
| + | Draw a wire from the Pin 6 of the Pin Connector to Pin 8 of the RTC | ||
| + | Select R1 and move to connect to the wire that was just created. | ||
| + | Select R2 and move to connect to the wire that was just created. | ||
| + | Select Place Symbol and then type VCC in pop up search window. Place just above the wire as seen in Fig 2. | ||
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==[[ KiCad 5.0 ]]== | ==[[ KiCad 5.0 ]]== | ||
Revision as of 19:46, 28 May 2019
Reading Netlist and placing footprints from components
Select Read Netlist from Upper Toolbar. Click on Read Current Netlist.
Placing components on PCB
Click on component to select it and use the M key to move and the R key to rotate. Place all components on board to match in picture.
Connecting the components in the schematic
Select Place Wire from right side tool bar Draw a wire from the Pin 6 of the Pin Connector to Pin 8 of the RTC Select R1 and move to connect to the wire that was just created. Select R2 and move to connect to the wire that was just created. Select Place Symbol and then type VCC in pop up search window. Place just above the wire as seen in Fig 2.