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The deal with Dirty Cheap Dirty Boards PCBs

This sad FACE FRAME! documents the moment Ian found out Dirty PCBs hit Hacker News, Hack a Day, etc. Here’s the story behind our joke PCB site… A few months ago there were some comments in the forum...

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DIRTY TUESDAY: Chinese Shipping Apocalypse

A few months ago we started a private PCB website so our team can get cheap PCBs from our fab in China. Someone spilled the beans, and it hit Hack a Day, Hacker News, etc. We almost shut it down, but...

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DirtyPCB Yellow-Panel microgameboy

In this video Stijn Kuipers demonstrates his Yellow-Panel microgameboy: The recent DirtyPCBs.com paneling experiment resulted in a nice new addition to our prototyping toolbox. The yellow panel...

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DIRTY TUESDAY: Measure PCBs and create images from gerber files

A few months ago we started a private PCB website so our team can get cheap PCBs from a fab in China. Someone spilled the beans, and it hit Hack a Day, Hacker News, etc. We almost shut it down, but it...

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DirtyPCB NanoSeeker v2.1

Jon Hylands writes: So I built a board tonight, and its working (after removing and rotating one of the h-bridge chips I put on backwards). I’ve validated that micropython works on it, and I can turn...

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Yet another dirty boards from DirtyPCBs

@SUSpaceflight tweeted picture of his dirty boards from DirtyPCBs: GPS trackers for HABs with LoRa/RTTY modems. The larger board is a basestation with BT/USB/LCD  

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DIRTY TUESDAY: A bumpy road to streamlined service

A few months ago we started a private PCB website so our team can get cheap PCBs from a fab in China. Someone spilled the beans, and it hit Hack a Day, Hacker News, etc. We almost shut it down, but it...

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DIRTY TUESDAY: Adventures in SQL with stats and stuff

A few months ago we started a private PCB website so our team can get cheap PCBs from a fab in China. Someone spilled the beans, and it hit Hack a Day, Hacker News, etc. We almost shut it down, but it...

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Adrian Jones’ Dirty PCBs review

Why did you choose Dirty PCBs?  Was there something else you liked about them?  Adrian Jones over at WoodUino tried it out: As you can see, I chose a white coating for the boards but they offer many...

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Free PCB the other way around

Last week Sjaak got a free PCB and a small SMD antenna from a user called Claude on the esp8266.com forum . Claude made the board using Dirtypcbs.com. As Sjaak is a huge fan of QFN chips he went...

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“Dirty” isoUSBRS422 boards just arrived

@alper_yazar tweeted picture of his “Dirty” isoUSBRS422 boards.

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Avoccado° Nora, batch of PCB from DirtyPCBs

Natalie Kane writes: Nora is the most recent approach to cram up everything of the recent prototypes but use only 2 layers and populate all of the components on one side. Nora is the smallest board...

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DirtyPCB Pico-Kubik quadruped robot 

Pico-Kubik, the tinniest quadruped robot with Micropython on board by Radomir Dopieralski: This is the fourth quadruped that I’m building, after Kubik, µKubik, and Nano-Kubik. This one literally fits...

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DirtyPCB LSF0204 breakout board – a bidirectional, multi-voltage level converter

Francesco’s LSF0204 breakout board,  a 4-bit, bidirectional, multi-voltage level converter: I needed a small, fast and reliable multi-voltage level translator (mainly for connecting ESP8266 boards to...

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DirtyPCBs: C64FC 16K edition ready

Stian Søreng writes: A stack of release candidate 3 boards of the C64FC are on my desk, and a few changes have been made since RC2. We’re talking 16K support, software switches to select 8K/16K...

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DirtyPCBs: HDC1000 temperature and humidity sensor breakout, with Arduino...

Francesco Truzzi published a new build: a breakout board for the TI HDC1000, a tiny (8BGA) temperature and humidity sensor The boards were again fulfilled by DirtyPCBs, perfect for this kind of small...

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DipTrace export settings for Dirty PCB

As a follow up to the PCB layout design with DipTrace post, KF5OBS blogged about on  how to set-up DipTrace to export a PCB layout correctly for Dirty PCB: Dirty PCB offers – as the name implies –...

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KF5OBS’ Dirty PCBs review

KF5OBS’ first PCB manufacturing run with Dirty PCBs: So what’s the quality of the board? For $ 33 delivered I naturally didn’t expect much. But I was wrong. First off, I received 12 PCBs. So the...

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DirtyPCBs two layer ENIG PCB closeups

DirtyPCBs two layer ENIG PCB review by manis404: The standard service is $14 for 10 boards. You can have the pads ENIG finished for $15 more, which brings the total cost to $29 for 10 boards, shipped....

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DirtyPCB’s based project: TDR pulse generator for testing coax

Marcus Jenkins blogged about his TDR pulse generator build: I saw an excellent YouTube video from Alan W2AEW and thought I’d have a go at making a prettier version of the tool myself. After all,...

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