CAD Conversion Service and AutoCAD Translations

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Cad Conversion / Translation

  • AutoCAD DWG to Gerber:
       We accept any version AutoCAD files
  • DXF to Gerber:
       DXF and DWG Suggestions:
       Add dimension lines
       Remove unused data and layers
       Include your font files with the drawing file transmission
       Use proper layer naming, i.e. plane, top, pads, mask, silk, drill, etc.
       Include instructions i.e. comp side = plane + top + pads
  • PDF to Gerber:
       PDF files must be Created and Exported from their original CAD software
       Data Scanned and output as PDF is not acceptable for Translation
  • HPGL to Gerber:
       Need pen sizes provided
  • EPS to Gerber:
       Corel or Adobe EPS files Translated for Artwork Generation:
       Add dimension lines
       Include your font files
       Specify Color Separation if any
  • Adobe Illustrator to Gerber:
       AI files Converted for Silk Screening Artwork Generation
       Add dimension lines3066193_illustration
       Include your font files
       Specify Color Separation if any
  • BMP, GIF, TIF or JPG Logo files to Gerber:
       Output from these formats may vary
       from the original as these are not
       preferred formats compatible with the
       conversion process
  • Gerber to DXF:
       Lines - Straight or rounded line ends
       Pads - Outlined Circles or Filled Donuts
  • Gerber, AutoCAD DWG or DXF to NC Drill:
       Drill files may be extracted from your Gerber Data
       NC Drill converted from AutoCAD DWG or DXF files

 

 

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or give us a call at 1-800-834-4920 ext #20

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