Hi Philip, Another way would be to define only one pin as power output and the remaining two as passive, assuming that all 3 would be connected in a schematics anyway.
Cheers, Heiko --- In [email protected], kajdas <kaj...@...> wrote: > > I do not think the power pin is the problem. > The problem is how your netlist corresponds to the pins in your > component. > I usually use the same pin numbers for all pins that are the same > (multiple pins) on the component. Use only one pin for them in the > schematic/netlist. > Check that and also provide the output of the DRC test. > Martin > > > On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 11:48 AM , Philip Axer wrote: > > > Hi, > > first off, I'm fairly new to kicad but I couldn't find any useful > > information for my problem out there: > > So, I created a new component (voltage regulator) which has 3 power > > out pins (all of the same potential). Now I'm trying to use my new > > component in an actual design, thus I connect all power out pins of > > the regulator to the same power net. The issue that the DRC throws > > some errors because only one pin is allowed to drive a power net. How > > to solve this issue? > > > > Philip > > > > -- > > Dipl.-Ing. Philip Axer > > Institut für Datentechnik und Kommunikationsnetze > > Hans-Sommer-StraÃe 66 38106 Braunschweig > > Tel +49 (531) 391 9662 Fax +49 (531) 391 3750 >
