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Re: gEDA-user: PCB: Rat's nest to best routing... strategies ?



On 8/27/07, armdeveloper <armdeveloper@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I've generated my layout from gschem.  I imported the netlist in pcb.
> I've dispersed the components and I've generated the ratsnest.
> Everything worked great.  Its a huge nest !
>
> 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...

Assuming your schematic is neat and well organized start with a placement
similar to the schematic.

(* jcl *)


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