[PCB_FORUM] Re: Copper balancing "thieving dots"

  • From: "Mitch S. Morey" <cadpro2k@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: icu-pcb-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 09:56:50 -0700 (PDT)

Hi Mark,

Dumb question... Why not just copper pour (GND plane) the top/bottom
layers, to have the same result? Be a lot quicker to me. Am I missing
something?

Good day.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Salberg [mailto:msalberg@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
>
> Does anybody know of an easy way to create (in Allegro) copper balance
> thieving dots?
> We are instructed to balance all boards in the database and not to give
> fab free rein in their placement.
> We are currently adding 100 mil shapes on 200 mil spacing...manually.
>
> Thanks,
> Mark
>
>
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