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enclosure_guy

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    Comment #24522840

    Big fan of Cadquery! I used it to generate circuit board enclosures in an old project of mine[1]. Once you have it set up it is much nicer to use than Openscad and you have the abi…

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    Comment #24285175

    Yeah fair enough. You can get SLA parts electroplated, although it will still be more matte than glossy unless they are polished, which would increase the price, and it would proba…

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    Comment #24284794

    Hey Jack, nice work! I love the idea, this is an area where customization is very valuable and automated customization like this can save a lot of time and headache. What are you u…

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    Thanks! I don't think that CAD tools will ever go away, but I also think there is plenty of room for purpose-built tools that abstract away some of the CAD know-how needed to make …

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    Comment #17888334

    For the side wall mounting holes it is pretty simple, it just looks for the outline of the PCBA you are making an enclosure for, and then makes sets of holes spaced evenly, offset …

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    Comment #17888091

    Hey HN! This is a website I made for generating simple prototype enclosures for circuit boards. In a previous job I often had to make a lot of simple prototype enclosures for diffe…

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