i will heartily second that!
Dennis Saputelli
Abd ul-Rahman Lomax wrote:
>
> At 11:40 AM 6/28/01 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >I find that the part manufacturers are at least consistent. I wish Protel's
> >footprint wizard would actually use the dimensions supplied by the vendors,
> >particularly QFP packages.
>
> This is a problem with Wizard SMT footprint creation in general. It's
> fairly apparent that whoever finally approved the Wizard was never forced
> to actually use it. It is typically necessary to sit down and manually
> calculate the dimensions that the Wizard wants instead of just feeding it
> data from the mfr. information. It's usually easier to bypass the Wizard
> and build the footprint directly.
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Abdulrahman Lomax
> P.O. Box 690
> El Verano, CA 95433
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