Re: [PEDA] Strange Power Plane Connection

2004-01-15 Thread Edi Im Hof
At 17:30 14.01.2004 -0500, you wrote: At 02:06 AM 1/14/2004, Juha Pajunen wrote: Pleace see this file: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/protel-users/files/junk/PLANE_ERROR.jpg You are seeing a composite display, not just the plane. You can tell because, inside one of the thermal reliefs, there is a

Re: [PEDA] Strange Power Plane Connection

2004-01-15 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
At 03:01 AM 1/15/2004, Edi Im Hof wrote: [I had written:] By the way, it appears you have vias thermally relieved. That is probably not the best practice, it is better to set a design rule so that all vias are direct-connect. Vias do not generally need thermal relief, and direct connection has

[PEDA] Strange Power Plane Connection

2004-01-14 Thread Juha Pajunen
Hi, Yesterday I started a new PCB design and I collided to this situation. Pleace see this file: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/protel-users/files/junk/PLANE_ERROR.jpg This picture shows what is my problem. There is 3.3V plane and some PADs and VIA that are connected to it. The VIA seems OK to

Re: [PEDA] Strange Power Plane Connection

2004-01-14 Thread ttontis
-Original Message- From: Richard Sumner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 3:34 PM To: Protel EDA Forum Subject: Re: [PEDA] Strange Power Plane Connection Have you looked at the gerbers? The display can be confusing at times, but the gerbers are unambiguous. Richard

Re: [PEDA] Strange Power Plane Connection

2004-01-14 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
At 02:06 AM 1/14/2004, Juha Pajunen wrote: Pleace see this file: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/protel-users/files/junk/PLANE_ERROR.jpg You are seeing a composite display, not just the plane. You can tell because, inside one of the thermal reliefs, there is a square pad, which would be the