This has been asked and answered multiple times. Here the first two results when i search the forum for the term “panel” (The dropdown already showed enough usable results after entering panel):
Click on the links to get to the topic in question.
I’ve searched the forum on this topic and come away with the impression that KiCAD really cannot do panels in any straightforward, professional, and non-error-prone way, so this post is not really to ask for KiCAD workarounds but rather to ask what people actually are doing in order to get boards panelized (or panelised). Here’s my history:
In the first batch, I sent gerbers for one individual PCB to Sunstone and told them I needed it panelized so that Screaming Circuits could assemble them. A …
Hi
I have just made my first stab at making a small panelised board, which I ordered from dirtypcbs.com .
To make the internal route between two sets of mouse bites, I used the edge cuts layer. Does anyone have an idea if this is okay?
The reason is that the preview graphics showed the board filled between the mousebites :-(.
Is there another way to define internal routes? Which layer to use?
Thanks.