Re: [PEDA] Microstrip footprints

2002-07-24 Thread Tony Karavidas
]] Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 3:23 PM To: Protel EDA Forum Cc: JaMi Smith Subject: Re: [PEDA] Microstrip footprints Protel understands nothing of microstrip mitered corners or microstrip components such as inductors. There are two parts to the problem, one concerning unconnected copper

Re: [PEDA] Microstrip footprints

2002-07-24 Thread Brad Velander
: Ian Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 4:06 PM To: Protel EDA Forum Subject: Re: [PEDA] Microstrip footprints SNIP When you synchronise from a Sch to the PCB using Tools/Update PCB you can check the Assign Net to Connected Copper check box but I found this made

Re: [PEDA] Microstrip footprints

2002-07-24 Thread Daniel Webster
Forum Cc: JaMi Smith Subject: Re: [PEDA] Microstrip footprints Protel understands nothing of microstrip mitered corners or microstrip components such as inductors. There are two parts to the problem, one concerning unconnected copper, and the other with shorts. The first, unconnected copper

Re: [PEDA] Microstrip footprints

2002-07-23 Thread Daniel Webster
Has anyone developed footprints for microstrip sections ? I have been trying to do this with pads set to certain length and widths. Mitered corners are particularly challenging to make as a library footprint. I have used two pads placed side by side at a 45 degree angle with the desired

Re: [PEDA] Microstrip footprints

2002-07-23 Thread JaMi Smith
(assuming you can tolerate FR4 in your design). JaMi Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * * * * * * * * * - Original Message - From: Daniel Webster [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Protel EDA Forum' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 10:31 AM Subject: Re: [PEDA] Microstrip footprints Has

Re: [PEDA] Microstrip footprints

2002-07-23 Thread Ian Wilson
On 10:31 AM 23/07/2002 -0700, Daniel Webster said: Has anyone developed footprints for microstrip sections ? I have been trying to do this with pads set to certain length and widths. Mitered corners are particularly challenging to make as a library footprint. I have used two pads placed side by