armdeveloper wrote: > Does anyone have any strategies for placing components while still in > the ratsnest stage that will make for a really nice compact auto routed > board ? Or is it just trial and error ? I've always wondered this... Think about grounding and shielding first, then about functional divisions, then about how many layers and vias you want...
I like a little book called Grounding and Shielding Techniques in Instrumentation by Morrison. Trial and error works. That's how humanity has progressed mostly. John Griessen -- Ecosensory tinyOS devel on: ubuntu Linux; tinyOS v2.0.2; telosb ecosens1 _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user