Hello! Here is some more helpful information about the NC Drill file generation in Altium Designer. Please find attached the instructions in pdf format for generating the NC Drill file in Altium. This document shows the basic steps (similar to the other documents) along with the NC Drill Setup windo...

Hello, Generating the NC Drill file using EAGLE Software is a separate process from the generation of Gerber Files. To generate the NC Drill file click on the green CAM film icon at the top of the editor's window in EAGLE software. (See attached pdf for screenshots of procedure). The CAM Processor w...

<t> Hello Don, Thank you very much for your feedback. Your questions are being reviewed and we will be getting back with answers and/or further information. I believe that two of the questions are tech support related but I am unable to duplicate the problems here. And don't be sorry... honest feedb...

Hello all! To generate Gerber & NC Drill files from OrCAD (Cadence Allegro) PCB Editor, Open the native file (.BRD) in OrCAD PCB Editor; Gerber Files : From the Editors window, go to Manufacture > Artwork; on the Artwork Control Form, click on the General Parameters tab to make active and then confi...

Hello Justin! You have the RECEIVED status definition, and then there is PRE-PROCESSING... this is where the order is taken from RECEIVED and "staged" for processing. In other words it's added to a QUEUE. In this stage some changes to files can still be made. There are a few differences in the produ...

Hello Jason, This section is referring to the inner layer exposed copper area. For processing we want to keep this area clear of copper. See sample picture A... the outline around the image will be the backset (sample picture B) and will keep the area around the board copper free. We do accept posti...

Hello, Using Altium Designer/Protel software, you may have seen this error: "The Film is too small for this PCB." This error will occur if the Gerber film size entered is smaller than the PCB or the PCB file contains off-board objects that make the extents larger than expected. To enlarge the film s...