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This method might seem more expensive, however in the long term it isn't. Professionally produced PCBs can offer much higher quality, with options such as multiple layers, [[soldermask]], plated through vias and [[silkscreen]]. These will make assembly easier and save time that might otherwise be spent on [[debugging]] potentially low-quality and unreliable PCBs.<!-- add something about pooling & stencils -->
 
==List of cheaper PCB Manufacturers==
A list of cheaper PCB manufacturers for low volume. Note that a company with the lowest price for one size board won’t have the lowest price for other sizes.
 
*[http://www.screenbond.co.uk Screenbond] Based in the UK. 1 and 2 layer, low tooling cost and cheap for standard turnrounds.<ref name="eevb">[http://www.eevblog.com/wiki/index.php?title=PCB_Manufacturers PCB Manufacturers] on EEVBlog wiki</ref>