User Guide

Checktheparametersandchangethemtofityourneeds(e.g.
chooseadifferentdevicedriverlikeSM1000orSM3000).Atoler
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anceof 6 2.5%makessensetoavoidproblemsduetointernal
unitconversions.Onlythelayers44, Drills, and45, Holes,maybe
selected.Nootherlayers!Youcandisplaytheselectedlayersby
clicking Layer/Showselected.
Savethefilevia File/Savejob ifyoumadeanychanges.
Executethejob(ProcessJob).
Sendthefiles name.drl and name.drd (perhaps name.dri aswell)to
yourboardhouse.
Drillconfigurationfile(Rack)
This file is usually created by means of a ULP (drillcfg.ulp). It is of
course also possible to use fixed drill table with the aid of a text editor.
Then enter the table’s path and filename in the CAM Processor’s rack
field.Therackfileusuallyhas drl asitsextender.
T01 0.010
T02 0.016
T03 0.032
T04 0.040
T05 0.050
T06 0.070
Exampleofa drillconfigurationfile:
All dimensions are given here in inches. It is also possible to enter the
values with their unit, e.g. 0.010in or 0.8mm. Comments in drill con
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figuration files are identified by a semicolon, which may stand at the
startofalineorbeprecededbyaspace.
Info File
The file name.dri contains the missing drill diameters and other impor
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tantinformation.Itiswrittenintothesamedirectoryastheoutputfile.
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PreparingtheManufacturingData