[PCB_FORUM] Re: DGND/AGND merge point

  • From: Eric Hufstedler <ehufstedler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "'icu-pcb-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'" <icu-pcb-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 6 May 2005 11:37:05 -0700

> 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
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