In the past I have blogged about crossing splits in reference planes. This is probably the most glaringly obvious of reference…
This Tip is Shared by Yan Killy, Technical Marketing Engineer There are technology and fabrication reasons why designers on occasion need…
Do you need to do more with your schematic? Are you frustrated with PADS Logic? It’s time to take a…
I’ve visited with many customers over the past couple of months at seminars, user group meetings and other venues. One…
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In previous blogs, I have discussed the importance of an uninterrupted, intact reference plane for signals. But, what if you…
NO. Okay, well, I guess you could say “it depends”, but in general, no, it is not okay to cross…
Many electromagnetic interference (EMI) problems on PCBs happen when antennas are unintentionally created on the board. How can this be…
With PADS 9.4.1, the user was given new controls during the creation and editing of drafting shapes. You can now…
