Steve Wiseman wrote:
> I'm about to stop using the power pintype - it doesn't seem to gain me
> anything. The plan is to use in & out instead. This will let the netlist
> checker confirm that there's a driver to each power net, which is
> something that I don't currently get with the power pintype.
> (Not that I've just been bitten by power not making it properly into a
> sheet - oh no...)
> Can anyone see a down-side to this plan?

If you are designing a power component (e.g. packaged DC-DC converter)
with multiple power pins and define them as output, then you get an
error that multiple output pins are connected. If you define them as
input, the net has no driver.


David W. Gulley
Destiny Designs



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