Test Fixture Creator

Sreenivas Eadara

Overview

Used in the generation of test fixtures for boards designed with test points. Will generate an empty PCB with the same edge cuts, dimensions, and test points as a provided input. The test points will retain their nets.

The copied over test points can then be replaced with pogo pins, headers, etc. by opening in pcbnew and replacing.

Usage

Create a mamba environment using the provided environment.yml, OR install the kiutils package using pip.

mamba env create -f environment.yml

OR

pip install kiutils

Once you have the mamba environment active / have installed kiutils, run test_fixture.py.

python3 test_fixture.py