How to convert .brd file into gerber files

1. Run the "run drilling" command first, then select the "inch" item from the pop-up "Drill Configuration" dialog box, and then click the "OK" button to generate the corresponding drilling configuration file.

2. Then open the .brd file and select the "CAM Processor" command from the File menu to open the "CAM Processor" dialog.

3. In the "CAM Processor" dialog box, select the "File" -> "Open" -> "Job..." command, open the "Open CAM Job" dialog box, select "gerb274x.cam" and click the "Open" button, after loading it, click the "Process Job" command to generate the corresponding Gerber file.

4. In the "CAM Processor" dialog box, select the "File" -> "Open" -> "Job..." command, open the "Open CAM Job" dialog box, select "excellon.cam" and click "Open" button, after loading it, click the "Process Job" command to generate the corresponding drilling file.

After completing the above steps, some other files will be generated under the directory where your .brd file is located. These are the Gerber files that can be sent to the board.

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