At 06:36 PM 2/18/2002 +0000, you wrote: >As normal we load the gerbers back into protel to check they look right, >I've noticed that >the tented vias have solder on them on the paste mask. Why, and how do I >get rid of it?
(1) are you sure that they are vias and not free pads? (2) what are the paste mask rule settings? >We're just about to spin the boards and want to know if this will affect the >mask manufacture. Paste mask is typically the last operation which might or might not give you a little extra time. It might even be applied by the assembler as distinct from the board fabricator.... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abdulrahman Lomax Easthampton, Massachusetts USA * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To post a message: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * * To leave this list visit: * http://www.techservinc.com/protelusers/leave.html * * Contact the list manager: * mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * * Forum Guidelines Rules: * http://www.techservinc.com/protelusers/forumrules.html * * Browse or Search previous postings: * http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
