[PCB_FORUM] Re: Removing unused pad rings on inner layers DUR ING design...

  • From: "Kipnis, Oleg" <Oleg.Kipnis@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "'icu-pcb-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'" <icu-pcb-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2005 09:38:54 -0800

I think during design you do need pads on all layers in order to have proper
DRC.

Regards,
OLEG KIPNIS
x8286

PCB Layout Designer
SMART  Modular Technologies, Inc.
4211 Starboard Drive
Fremont, CA 94538
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-----Original Message-----
From: Austin Franklin [mailto:austin@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2005 9:35 AM
To: icu-pcb-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [PCB_FORUM] Re: Removing unused pad rings on inner layers
DURING design...


Hi Oleg,

Thanks but that does not do it during design, that is post design.

Regards,

Austin


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kipnis, Oleg [mailto:Oleg.Kipnis@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2005 12:34 PM
> To: 'icu-pcb-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> Subject: [PCB_FORUM] Re: Removing unused pad rings on inner layers
> DURING design...
>
>
> When you create gerbers check box "Suppress Unconnected Pads".
>
> Regards,
> OLEG KIPNIS
> x8286
>
> PCB Layout Designer
> SMART  Modular Technologies, Inc.
> 4211 Starboard Drive
> Fremont, CA 94538
> Direct: 510-624-8286    Fax: 510-624-8195
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Austin Franklin [mailto:austin@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2005 9:29 AM
> To: icu-pcb-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [PCB_FORUM] Removing unused pad rings on inner layers DURING
> design...
>
>
> Hi,
>
> Is there a way to not have inner layer pad rings show up unless a trace is
> connected to it on that specific layer?  I know that the pad rings can be
> removed by the fabricator, but I want to remove them during
> design to allow
> for more clearance for routing between vias.  How I've handled this in
> another tool is to set-up custom padstacks that have pad rings only on the
> two outer layers, and the one internal layer.  It worked fine,
> but obviously
> required more work when picking vias.
>
> Regards,
>
> Austin
>
>
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