Alan, maybe more ground layers, or maybe fewer powers. But as it stands it is very suboptimal. Regards, Steve. At 08:09 PM 3/11/2005 -0800, Alan Hilton-Nickel wrote: >steve weir wrote: > > >1) Why three big power planes if they do not form cavities with logic > >ground? If this is a DC problem then apply a DC solution. > > >And from the DC perspective, if 3 planes are needed on the supply side >to provide sufficient current, then three ground planes would also be >needed to complete the circuit. > >Nasty stackup indeed. > >Ivor, you need two more layers. May I suggest (depending on your signals >of course): > >1. Component/signal >2. Ground >3. Power >4. Signal >5. Signal >6. Power >7. Ground >8. Signal >9. Signal >10. Power >11. Ground >12. Component/Signal > >Alan > >------------------------------------------------------------------ >To unsubscribe from si-list: >si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field > >or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: >//www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list > >For help: >si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field > >List FAQ wiki page is located at: > http://si-list.org/wiki/wiki.pl?Si-List_FAQ > >List technical documents are available at: > http://www.si-list.org > >List archives are viewable at: > //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list >or at our remote archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list/messages >Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: > http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu > The weirsp@xxxxxxxxxx e-mail address will terminate March 31, 2005. Please update your address book with weirsi@xxxxxxxxxx ------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from si-list: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list For help: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field List FAQ wiki page is located at: http://si-list.org/wiki/wiki.pl?Si-List_FAQ List technical documents are available at: http://www.si-list.org List archives are viewable at: //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list or at our remote archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list/messages Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu