Due to the very proprietary and tightly woven nature of the software designed. Precision and speed the protomat s62 delivers precision with system resolution as fine as 0. Lpkf s protomat family of benchtop pcb prototyping systems provide the ideal inhouse research and development solution for virtually any engineering environment. The lpkf protomat s62 introduces a new era of stateoftheart circuit board plotters for inhouse rapid pcb prototyping. Communicating with vxi11 ethernet devices from linux how to talk to your agilent or tektronix scope from linux over lan.
Lpkf protomat s42 pcb milling machine circuit board. Lpkf boardmaster is capable of reading in, displaying and processing production data in lmd format generated in lpkf circuitcam as well as production data generated in hpgl format boardmaster takes over complete control of the circuit board. For sale lpkf protomat 91s non rc items fsw i have used cnc pcb prototype machine for sale. Lpkf protomat c30s eagle file import philipp gahtow. Generating gerber files from eaglecad this is a tutorial for generating gerber files from a board file. Every lpkf protomat is built to be the best of its class, with thousands of the individually calibrated systems installed worldwide. Lpkf protomat c60 circuit board plotter bmi surplus, inc. Takes the board from sheet to drilled vias and through holes. Lmd, hpgl control all protomat plotters and lpkf 101 lc, lpkf lcvs, lpkf hip, lpkf automill, lpkf 91, lpkf 91s and lpkf 92s display function wysiwyg display of machining data, zoom inoutworking areaprojects, previous view, all viewing methods available at all times, even during the machining process. Lpkf product finder find the right products for your requirements. The range of pcb prototyping has now been supplemented with the lpkf protomat d104 with an integrated highprecision uv laser. Introduction to create a printed circuit board, you need gerber files. This compact highspeed system provides superior performance for quickly and easily manufacturing circuit board prototypes in a single day. Unit is a lpkf protomat c60 circuit board plotter from the manufacturer.
Files created for the university of oklahoma to expedite the transition of projects from eagle to milling on the protomat s100. The official software was boardmaster, which lpkf kindly sent me a copy of. Pcb prototyping scholar commons santa clara university. Lpkf specializes in printed circuit board pcb equipment, tools, stencils, accessories and materials. Pcb prototyping emlogic embedded logic solutions pty ltd. At the end of june 2010 the collet was not holding in drill bits or mill tips.
Lpkf circuitpro runs on the following operating systems. Date hs code description origin country port of discharge unit quantity value inr per unit inr oct 29 2016. This easytouse software, developed by lpkf, processes the same data that would be sent to a pcb manufacturer. Lpkf protomat h100 pcb milling surfacemount technology.
This compact highspeed plotter provides precision and performance for quickly and easily milling and drilling circuit board prototypes in a single day. It imports the data from the design software, uses it to generate the individual processing steps, prepares it for production, and guides the user through each step of the manufacturing process. Nov 11, 2012 amazing fastest wood lathe machine operation, modern cnc automatic wood turning milling carving duration. The builtin dispenser of the circuit board plotter protomat s103 applies solder paste onto. Lpkf boardmaster is capable of reading in, displaying and processing production data in lmd format generated in lpkf circuitcam as well. After clearning with a very small dental brush one of the 0. Lpkf sells them in 9 x 12 boards to occupy the full area of the protomat platform, but you can find them in 6 x 6, 12 x 12 and other sizes. Rs232 or usb interface depending on the lpkf protomat type. The 60,000rpm programmable speed motor allows the use of an extended range of tools, including small rectangular profiled endmills with diameters as small as 10 mils. Machine is fully operational and in likenew condition. Lpkf protomat 91s pcb circuit board cnc cutting milling machine xyz router.
Lpkf circuitpro is the latest generation powerful cam and machine software. Lpkf protomat s series dispensing lpkf north america. Lpkf introduces new pcb milling machine with uv laser. The initial suspicion was that there was dirt in the collet. My 91svs functions perfectly and i have no qualms towards the. When you install boardmaster, it has a long list of devices it can use, the correct one protomat 91s is a few pages past the first page of these devices. Machine parameter settings for smcu control lpkf 91s, lpkf 92s and all protomat models the machine parameters for your plotter are read during installation. If you want to use a different boardmaster version, please contact the lpkf support first. Persons to contact at lpkf, distributors and our locations you find here.
Lpkf sells tools for printed circuit board pcb creation, including routers, drill bits and milling equipment. Pc board plotter lpkf protomat s103 north forge fabrication lab. Circuitpro pl lpkf circuitpro software included for data preparation on the protolaser models and for operations of the protolaser s4 and u4. Company literature states that, the lpkf contac rs and minicontac rs, professional throughhole plating systems, are ideal for prototyping and small production run printed circuit boards, and their. I should also mention that we found that it is best to half the suggestion by the lpkf software. Protomat s62 lpkf and software electronic dt jun 16, 2014 it is a milling machine or cnc created for quick and quality pcb manufacturing. The protomat requires copper clad fr4 board you can see etched boards lying around the electronics room. Start the machine and move the head to the pause position. This compact highspeed plotter provides unequaled precision and performance for quickly and easily milling and drilling circuit board prototypes in minutes. Electronics progress, but stonewalled by manufacturers details. The lpkf protomat e34 has a 30 000 rpm spindle, and the e44 even reaches up to 40 000 rpm. Through this the protomats and protolasers can significantelly accelerate the. Nov 26, 2012 lpkf protomat c30s eagle file import philipp gahtow.
The circuit board plotter may only be used together with the version of the lpkf software boardmaster included in the scope of delivery. Lpkf circuitpro software included with the protomat e34, protomat e44, protomat s63, protomat s103 and the protomat d104. The cutting paths were first drawn with coreldraw and then saved in hpgl. Instructions that describe how to setup the lpkf protomat s63 in the fab lab. They are very useful, and should be sitting in a cd case next to the lpkf machine with the other software and manuals. Lpkf protomat 91s pcb circuit board cnc cutting milling.
Price lists emlogic embedded logic solutions pty ltd. Showcasing s cutting and other relevant items available for sale online. The lpkf protomat mseries plotters range from basic to highperformance models lpkf protomat mseries software package circuitcam lite dust extraction unit dust extraction autoswitch measuring microscope mobile sound enclosure head illumination. Hi all, we bought a protomat s103 pcb milling from lpkf and we are still ramping up on this machine. And it processes the same data that would be sent to a pcb manufacturer. Threedimensional operation with its unique motorized zaxis drive. The lpkf protomat d104 unites the best features of advanced lpkf protomats with the high precision of the protolaser systems. Threedimensional operation with its unique motorized zaxis drive, the protomat h100 is ideal for machining instrument front panels and housings, as well as pockets in microwave boards. Pcb milling a round part with an lpkf protomat s91 pcb mill. For manual tool change both possess a collet with a precise height adjustment by micrometer screw. If you want to get more help on this, please watch the tutorial videos on the training dvd from lpkf.
The s62 has a very high accuracy with a system resolution of 0. You have clicked a page that seems to be very popular. For updating an existing software version select the radio button update. Proton basic compiler lpkf protomat s62 tutorial pt1.
Lmd, hpgl all protomat plotters and lpkf 101 lc, lpkf lcvs, lpkf hip, lpkf automill, lpkf 91, lpkf 91s and lpkf 92s wysiwyg display of machining data, zoom inoutworking areaprojects, previous view, all viewing methods available at all times, even during the machining process. The latest version of lpkf circuitpro is currently unknown. Lpkf boardmaster is a program for automatic control of hpglcompatible lpkf circuit board plotters. Alibaba manufacturer directory suppliers, manufacturers. If the pcb has been drawn using a computeraided pcb drawing program such as the altium designer software provided on computers in the e. The protomat s62 may only be used for the applications and materials mentioned in this document. The protomat s62 is ideal for machining instrument front panels and housings, as well as pockets in microwave boards. Lpkfs comprehensive job shop serves the needs of the laser.
The lpkf protomat s62 is a stateoftheart circuit board plotter. Tomorrow, im going to crack open the protomat and start probing with an. We have had some successes at routing boards but we seem to be hitting snags with the software. Maintenance set for lpkf protomats 91s, 92s, 93s, c20 c100hf, m30 and m60. The protomat d104 combines the best of two worlds and adds new machining options such as depaneling of flex and rigidflex boards and machining of fired ceramics. Lpkf protomat s64 is a stateoftheart circuit board plotter for inhouse rapid pcb prototyping. It was initially added to our database on 02272014.
Lpkf circuitpro has not been rated by our users yet. Lpkf plotters lpkf protomat s100 highperformance for rf and microwave applications7 lpkf protomat s62 advanced pcb prototyping for most applications11 lpkf protomat s42 rapid pcb prototyping in an entrylevel package15 lpkf protomat h100 highperformance pcb prototyping for all applications19 lpkf protomat m60 and x60. Lpkf 91s vs testing pcb cnc prototype machine duration. These boards come in single sided or double sided, and with different copper thickness. The maximum travel speed is up to 100 mm per second.