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Re: Odd DRC message

 

Can you provide the project, such i can try it?
Den 30/12/2014 17.59 skrev "Andy Peters" <devel@xxxxxxxxx>:

>
> > On Dec 30, 2014, at 9:51 AM, Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Have you tried connectong the nets? To me it do indeed look like you
> have two nets seperated, hence it is un connected.
>
> Yes, they're connected. What's not shown in the screen shot is that the
> +15V net comes in from the right, where the two horizontal +15V traces meet
> a vertical trace, which goes down to the regulator.
>
> Believe me, I've drawn and re-drawn this thing like two dozen times!
>
>
> -a
>
>
> >
> > Den 30/12/2014 17.43 skrev "Andy Peters" <devel@xxxxxxxxx>:
> > I'm using my build of BZR 5337 on OS X 10.10.1 (same problem on 10.9.5).
> >
> > I have a completely routed design, not all that complicated, and the DRC
> is throwing an odd message:
> >
> > ErrType(2): Unconnected pads
> >     * @(4.7063 in,6.6754 in): Pad 8 on F.Cu, Non-copper of U6 net +15V
> >     * @(4.7112 in,5.6410 in): Pad 1 on B.Cu, Non-copper of C40
> >
> > U6 is an IC; Pin 8 is its VCC pin that connects to the +15V net. C40 is
> a decoupling cap that is hanging on the +15V net. But U6 is not near C40.
> >
> > I've attached a screen shot. It's hard to see, but the +15V trace does
> connect to the capacitor and the IC pin. C40 is on the back of the board,
> near the top center of the image. U6 is on the front of the board, sort of
> middle, closer to the bottom edge of the image.
> >
> > "Non-copper" implies soldermask or perhaps silkscreen; why would that
> even be an issue here?
> >
> > Thanks for ideas ...
> >
> > <kicad-no-connect.png>
> >
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