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Electronics => Beginners => Topic started by: mr315 on February 11, 2014, 07:15:48 pm

Title: Freelancer beginner
Post by: mr315 on February 11, 2014, 07:15:48 pm

Hello,
Well I'm new here, but not in electronics, recently I receive an proposal to start as freelancer in pcb routing and as i never done it professional I have some questions regarding work estimates, the target pcb is 180.0x75.0mm and >100 components, I'd like your opinion how to calculate the pcb routing cost.

Regards

Title: Re: Freelancer beginner
Post by: 8086 on February 11, 2014, 07:23:15 pm

Set yourself an hourly pay rate, and estimate how many hours it will take.

Multiply together and quote the result to your client.

Title: Re: Freelancer beginner
Post by: johnboxall on February 11, 2014, 11:18:01 pm

Quote from: mr315 on February 11, 2014, 07:15:48 pm

Hello,
Well I'm new here, but not in electronics, recently I receive an proposal to start as freelancer in pcb routing and as i never done it professional I have some questions regarding work estimates, the target pcb is 180.0x75.0mm and >100 components, I'd like your opinion how to calculate the pcb routing cost.

Regards

In which country are you located?

Title: Re: Freelancer beginner
Post by: T3sl4co1l on February 11, 2014, 11:22:13 pm

I'll give you the answers, but it'll cost 'ya.

That's right, meta-freelancing. >:D

Tim