Re: [PEDA] SOT-23 pinout

2004-07-15 Thread Dave Eloranta
changes during the design process. We use Orcad Capture for schematic entry and spice modeling. Protel for layout. Dave Eloranta [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Mira [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2004 9:58 PM To: Protel EDA Forum Subject: Re: [PEDA] SOT-23

Re: [PEDA] shorted planes due to alignment pin holes with no plane expansion

2002-11-22 Thread Dave Eloranta
Mr. Lomax Bingo You identified my problem. The pads are top Layer with a hole specified. Does DXP have this fixed? thank you Dave Eloranta [EMAIL PROTECTED] 5540 Research Park Dr. Madison, WI -Original Message- From: Abd ul-Rahman Lomax [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday

Re: [PEDA] shorted planes due to alignment pin holes with no plane expansion

2002-11-21 Thread Dave Eloranta
- Original Message - From: Dave Eloranta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: 'Protel EDA Forum' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2002 10:07 AM Subject: [PEDA] shorted planes due to alignment pin holes with no plane expansion > Hi > I just got a 10 layer board back wi

[PEDA] shorted planes due to alignment pin holes with no plane expansion

2002-11-21 Thread Dave Eloranta
to regions of the board under BGAs that require a smaller plane clearance of 12mils. I am surprized that I have not run into this problem before. Dave Eloranta [EMAIL PROTECTED] Locus Inc. 5540 Research Park Dr. Madison, WI * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To post a

Re: [PEDA] Assembly Drawing generated from Protel99SE

2002-11-19 Thread Dave Eloranta
use protel for all the board documents. If protel had better dimensioning tools and mirroring control for plotting title blocks/borders there would be no need for autocad for any of our board layouts. Dave Eloranta [EMAIL PROTECTED] Locus Inc. 5540 Research Park Dr. Madison, WI -Original Me

Re: [PEDA] Gerber woes

2002-11-08 Thread Dave Eloranta
Warning Unable to process data: multipart/mixed;boundary="=_NextPart_000_0003_01C28709.AAB8FA20"

[PEDA] 99SE SP6 gerber file names transposed

2002-11-07 Thread Dave Eloranta
rrect this file for future revisions. Thank you Dave Eloranta Locus Inc. 5440 Research Park Dr. Madison, WI [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To post a message: mailto:proteledaforum@;techservinc.com * * To leave this list visit: * http://www.techs

Re: [PEDA] Selective tenting on one side only

2002-09-19 Thread Dave Eloranta
, there are vias galore. Dave Eloranta Locus Inc. Madison, WI -Original Message- From: JaMi Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 9:16 PM To: Protel EDA Forum Cc: JaMi Smith Subject:[PEDA] Selective tenting on one side only Hi All, Can I

[PEDA] A few nets attach to blank space after move selection.

2002-09-11 Thread Dave Eloranta
unchanged. Thank you Dave Eloranta Locus Inc. Madison WI. * Tracking #: 9FD945AEC5C30247BFA3084C2E007D98764217AF

Re: [PEDA] Solder jumper

2002-09-05 Thread Dave Eloranta
jumpers form during reflow. Dave Eloranta Locus Inc. Madison, WI -Original Message- From: Emanuel Zimmermann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2002 8:54 AM To: Protel EDA Forum Subject:Re: [PEDA] Solder jumper Michael I'm wondering if you ever

Re: [PEDA] 90 degree C?

2002-07-18 Thread Dave Eloranta
higher glass transition temperature. Our board house was able to suggest one that they had used in the past. Dave Eloranta Locus Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Jon Elson Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 5:07 PM To

Re: [PEDA] Print/Preview Problem

2002-06-06 Thread Dave Eloranta
I find that when the print preview is not working properly that I can get the preview correct by highlighting the printer within the design explorer, then editing the properties. Sometimes just touching the printer settings then Process PCB. Dave Eloranta Locus Inc. Madison, WI [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [PEDA] Assembly drawing reference designators

2002-05-31 Thread Dave Eloranta
Igor My use of the .designator string is because my locator drawing requires all references visible and where possible within the component outline. The silkscreen designator should whenever possible be outside the component outline. Dave Eloranta Locus Inc. Madison, WI -Original Message

Re: [PEDA] Assembly drawing reference designators

2002-05-30 Thread Dave Eloranta
need make a new gerber, I then send a new file name for that layer along with a new rev of the Fab Spec. . I find this important so that boards are an absolute known element and the design can move forward over time. Dave Eloranta Locus Inc. Madison, WI -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PR

Re: [PEDA] Edit-Select Holesize doesn't work anymore

2001-12-27 Thread Dave Eloranta
Tony Here is what I wrote on this some time ago. Thursday, August 09, 2001 8:08 PM To: Protel EDA Forum Subject:Re: [PEDA] reg clean ? Rotate components with drag tracks Dave Eloranta wrote: > Hi > I was without the hole size editor for several months, then I lost x-y > c

Re: [PEDA] bug plotting rotated fill

2001-12-18 Thread Dave Eloranta
the proper position while Gcprevue showed it crossing other arcs. To fix it I drew the arcs in metric units and the arcs appeared properly in both Camtastic and GCPrevue. It would seem that Protel 9SE and Camtastic must share some unit conversion code that has a bug. Dave Eloranta [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [PEDA] DXF export bug?

2001-10-31 Thread Dave Eloranta
ck with an independent gerber viewer or translator. Dave Eloranta Locus Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Mike Reagan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 6:58 AM To: Protel EDA Forum Subject:Re: [PEDA] DXF export bug? > This may have b

Re: [PEDA] Virtual Shorts

2001-09-25 Thread Dave Eloranta
Edi I've used land patterns that look like two semi circles separated by 7-8 mils for test and debug shunts. These 2 pad footprints needed to be this far apart so that it was easy to remove the bridge when required. They are a little hard to manage because they are made of 2 pads 40mil round, 2

[PEDA] Arcs in client basic macro PCB:PlaceArc StartAngle EndAngle

2001-08-28 Thread Dave Eloranta
I have not been able to control arcs in a Clientbasic macro. Does anyone have control over the start and end angles? The use of Center method is the default but I've seen no example of method specification. I guessed at this as in line 2. My arcs seem to start at a quadrant and end at 3 oclock.

Re: [PEDA] Customize layer pairs

2001-08-21 Thread Dave Eloranta
Yu-Ming Luo You have identified a long time problem with Protel. I have my library components constructed with a .designator string and an outline much as you describe. Mine are on Mechanical 1, from days with only 4 mechanical layers. My outlines are 4mil lines centered ten mils beyond the max pa

Re: [PEDA] Rotate components with drag tracks

2001-08-09 Thread Dave Eloranta
Hi I was without the hole size editor for several months, then I lost x-y coordinate display for library editing only. The only solution for me was to completely uninstall all things Protel / client / pcb etc.. Then clean up the registry getting all program references removed. And finally reinstal

Re: [PEDA] Legend string problem

2001-05-07 Thread Dave Eloranta
You might also watch for errors in the .LEGEND string if you use more than sixteen drill sizes. This is more than a normal amount but the drill drawing is a mess after sixteen sizes. It most often arises for me when SMD require NPT holes. If a single drill tool could be used and a plating thickn