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by Simon Monk
Fritzing for Inventors: Take Your Electronics Project from Prototype to Product
Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
Acknowledgments
1 Introduction to Fritzing
Fritzing
History
Installing Fritzing
Examples
Documents and Designs
Going All the Way
Using Views
The Programming Window
Autorouting
Summary
2 Quick Start
Starting a New Project
Drawing the Schematic
Finding a 555 Timer Part
Adding the Resistors
Adding the Capacitors
Adding the LEDs
Connecting Things
Breadboard Layout
Change the Breadboard
Placing the Parts
Batteries Not Included
Build the Breadboard
Designing the PCB
Position the Parts
Run the Autorouter
Run the Design Rule Checker
PCB Manufacturing
Sign Up for an Account with Fritzing
Upload the File and Pay
Summary
3 Electronic Invention
The Idea
Breadboard Prototype
PCB Prototype
Design Decisions
A First PCB Prototype
Product Design
Enclosures
PCB Manufacture
Summary
4 Breadboarding
How the Breadboard Works
Components for Breadboarding
Resistors
LEDs
Switches
Diodes
Transistors
Capacitors
Fritzing Tricks
Labels
Parts Bin
Summary
5 Schematic Design
Reading Schematic Diagrams
Component Symbols
Schematic Versus Breadboard
Conventions
Tidying a Schematic in Fritzing
Creating a Schematic in Fritzing
Design Calculations
Drawing the Schematic
Advanced Schematic Drawing
Net Labels
Frames
Datasheets
Summary
6 PCB Layout
Printed Circuit Boards
Cycle Light Example
Advanced PCB Layout
Moving Traces Between Layers
Changing Trace Widths
Placing Components on the Bottom Layer
Vias
Icons Revisited
Fills Revisited
Board Shapes
SMD PCBs
SMD Components
Semiconductors
Making a Surface-Mount Version
Summary
7 Fabrication
Checking the Design
Paper PCB
PDF Files
Gerber Viewers
PCB Fabrication
Choosing a Service
Fabrication with Fritzing.org
Fabrication with Other Services
Parts and BOMs
Soldering
Prototyping Services
Tools
Through-Hole Soldering
SMD Hand Soldering
SMD with Hot Air Gun
Using a Reflow Oven
Populating the Board
Baking the Boards
Summary
8 Fritzing Arduino (and Other Boards)
Breadboarding with Microcontroller Boards
Arduino
Raspberry Pi and BeagleBone Black
Protoshield Design
Off-Board Arduino
Removing the ATmega IC
Arduino Bootloader
Shrimping.it
Making an Arduino Shield
Breadboard Layout
Add the Other Channels
Layout of the PCB
Summary
9 Custom Parts
Generic IC Parts
Finding Parts on the Internet
Modifying Parts
Creating a New Part
Breadboard View
PCB View
Icon
Metadata
Get Someone Else to Do It
Summary
10 Example Projects
Henhouse Door
Stripboard
The Stripboard Layout
Using Stripboard on the Breadboard View
Perfboard
Example: Breakout Board
Schematic Design
PCB Design
Examples on Fritzing.org
Summary
11 Testing
Reliability
Guidelines
Capacitors
Transistors
Design for Testability
Functional Testing
Electrical Testing
Automated Testing
Summary
12 Funding and Distributing
Secrecy Versus Openness
Open-Source Hardware
Kickstarter
Seeed Studio and Sparkfun
Summary
Appendix: Resources
Bare PCB Manufacturers
Prototyping Services
3D Design and Printing Services
Component Suppliers
Common Resistor and Capacitor Values
Index
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