> From: Kevin McCowan [mailto:kmccowan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Monday, April 25, 2005 6:49 AM > We did a version of this at my last job. > Placed a 0 ohmer and added a line/shape between the pads > that was not on a metal layer but was included in the > gerber. It allowed us to have the part and everything worked > ok but we did not need to place the part. > The software did not complain and the schematic made sense > (we used a "do not place" part). I do the same: the added benefit is that if you do forget to add the extra layer in the gerber, you can recover by placing the zero ohm R. Eric ----------------------------------------------------------- To subscribe/unsubscribe: Send a message to icu-pcb-forum-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with a subject of subscribe or unsubscribe To view the archives of this list please login at //www.freelists.org. Our list name is icu-pcb-forum or go to //www.freelists.org/archives/icu-pcb-forum/ Problems or Questions: Send an email to icu-pcb-forum-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Want to post a job listing ? DON'T DO IT HERE! Better yet, join our jobs listing forum. SUBSCRIBE: icu-jobs-forum-subscribe@xxxxxxxxxx POST: icu-jobs-forum@xxxxxxxxxx -----------------------------------------------------------