using-kicad

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Navigate KiCad design with a structured pipeline.

AuthorProductOfAmerica
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a robust, validated pipeline for all KiCad electronics design tasks, ensuring a systematic and error-free workflow from concept to manufacturing.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Enforced Design Pipeline: Guides users through distinct phases (circuit-design, schematic-plan, schematic-design, pcb-layout, verification, export) with hard gates.
  • Automated Checks: Integrates ERC and DRC checks, preventing progression until violations are resolved.
  • Use Case: When starting a new PCB project, use this skill to follow the exact design phases, ensuring all components are validated, schematics are planned, and the board layout meets manufacturing standards before export.

Quick Start

Use the using-kicad skill to begin a new electronics design project.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

None required

Components

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Name: using-kicad
Download link: https://github.com/ProductOfAmerica/mcp-server-kicad/archive/main.zip#using-kicad

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