> > On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 07:45:07AM -0500, Stuart Brorson wrote: > > Any gold plating is usually done directly on top the copper layer. It > > is called out on the assembly drawing as part of the specification of > > the copper layer. > > > > I have never seen a separate gold plate layer in a PCB layout > > program. Has anybody else? Are there situations where you wouldn't > > plate certain areas of surface copper (if you are plating)? Can PCB > > Yes, PCI cards. Everything away from the edge is unplated.
Yes, you and other who pointed this out are right; I forgot. I've never done a board using edge connectors. :-) Stuart
