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== Seeedstudio ==
== Seeedstudio ==
* web page:
* web page: [//www.seeedstudio.com/ www.seeedstudio.com]
* order procedure:
* order procedure: Go to [http://www.seeedstudio.com/service/index.php?r=site/pcbService Fusion-PCB Service 2-layer] and fill in the form, Qty: 10, Layer: 2, Thickness: 1.2mm, Dimension: 5cm Max*5cm Max, Color: Green, Finish: Hasl, and press "Next". Upload the zip file storm32-bgc-v130-eagle-gerber-files-4seedstudio-20140322.zip, which contains the gerber files, and press "Next". Press "Add to Chart" and check out.
* price (incl shipping):
* price (incl shipping): $9.90 + $8.37 = $18.27 for 10 pieces
* quality:
* quality: copper, vias and finish very good, silk sometimes a bit weak
* shipping time:
* shipping time: ca 3 weeks (to Germany)
* remarks:
* remarks: -
 


== Smart Prototyping ==
== Smart Prototyping ==
* web page:
* web page: [//smart-prototyping.com/ smart-prototyping.com]
* order procedure:
* order procedure: Go to [http://smart-prototyping.com/Prototyping-Services/Electronic-Prototyping/PCB-Prototyping.html PCB Prototyping] and fill in the form, Quantity: 10, Max X-Dimension (cm): 5, Max Y-Dimension (cm): 5, Layers: 2,  PCB Thickness (mm): 1.2, Copper Thickness: 1 oz, Surface Finish: HASL, Solder Mask Color: Green, and upload the zip file storm32-bgc-v130-eagle-gerber-files-4smartprototyping-20140322.zip, which contains the gerber files.  Press "Add to Chart", and check out.
* price (incl shipping):
* price (incl shipping): $9.90 + $6.83 (Registered Air Mail by Deutsch Post) = $16.73 for 10 pieces
* quality:
* quality: quite good, vias not always absolutely perfectly centered but electrically OK, ground planes cut out a bit since distance between wires and ground planes of 6 mil not supported
* shipping time:
* shipping time: very fast, ca 10 days (to Germany)
* remarks:
* remarks: even though the quality is not as high as for e.g. seeed, it is really quite good, and in fact good enough, in view of the very fast shipping a very good option for prototyping
 


== Iteadstudio ==
== iTeadStudio ==
* web page:
* web page: [//blog.iteadstudio.com/ iteadstudio.com]
* order procedure:
* order procedure:
* price (incl shipping):
* price (incl shipping): $9.90 + $7.29 = $17.19 for 10 pieces
* quality:
* quality:
* shipping time:
* shipping time:
* remarks:
* remarks:


 
== OSH Park ==
== OSHPark ==
* web page: [//oshpark.com/ oshpark.com]
* web page:
* order procedure:
* order procedure:
* price (incl shipping):
* price (incl shipping): $20 + $shipping for 3 pieces
* quality:
* quality:
* shipping time:
* shipping time:
* remarks:
* remarks: it seems that specs of OSH Park don't meet requirements for the STorM32 BGC boards (13 mil drills with 7 mil annular rings)

Latest revision as of 21:13, 22 March 2014

The nacked (unassembled) boards can be ordered cheaply from several PCB manufactures.

Seeedstudio

  • web page: www.seeedstudio.com
  • order procedure: Go to Fusion-PCB Service 2-layer and fill in the form, Qty: 10, Layer: 2, Thickness: 1.2mm, Dimension: 5cm Max*5cm Max, Color: Green, Finish: Hasl, and press "Next". Upload the zip file storm32-bgc-v130-eagle-gerber-files-4seedstudio-20140322.zip, which contains the gerber files, and press "Next". Press "Add to Chart" and check out.
  • price (incl shipping): $9.90 + $8.37 = $18.27 for 10 pieces
  • quality: copper, vias and finish very good, silk sometimes a bit weak
  • shipping time: ca 3 weeks (to Germany)
  • remarks: -

Smart Prototyping

  • web page: smart-prototyping.com
  • order procedure: Go to PCB Prototyping and fill in the form, Quantity: 10, Max X-Dimension (cm): 5, Max Y-Dimension (cm): 5, Layers: 2, PCB Thickness (mm): 1.2, Copper Thickness: 1 oz, Surface Finish: HASL, Solder Mask Color: Green, and upload the zip file storm32-bgc-v130-eagle-gerber-files-4smartprototyping-20140322.zip, which contains the gerber files. Press "Add to Chart", and check out.
  • price (incl shipping): $9.90 + $6.83 (Registered Air Mail by Deutsch Post) = $16.73 for 10 pieces
  • quality: quite good, vias not always absolutely perfectly centered but electrically OK, ground planes cut out a bit since distance between wires and ground planes of 6 mil not supported
  • shipping time: very fast, ca 10 days (to Germany)
  • remarks: even though the quality is not as high as for e.g. seeed, it is really quite good, and in fact good enough, in view of the very fast shipping a very good option for prototyping

iTeadStudio

  • web page: iteadstudio.com
  • order procedure:
  • price (incl shipping): $9.90 + $7.29 = $17.19 for 10 pieces
  • quality:
  • shipping time:
  • remarks:

OSH Park

  • web page: oshpark.com
  • order procedure:
  • price (incl shipping): $20 + $shipping for 3 pieces
  • quality:
  • shipping time:
  • remarks: it seems that specs of OSH Park don't meet requirements for the STorM32 BGC boards (13 mil drills with 7 mil annular rings)