Re: gEDA-user: Symbol creation

[Henrik Karlsson <h@henriks.org>]

On Sun, 14 Dec 2003, Stuart Brorson wrote:

> If your parts are analog parts, or have analog and digital sections
> (e.g. an A/D), my opinion is that the pwr/gnd connections should be
> brought out on pins explicitly.   For power nets this is good practice
> because then you can explicitly attach the power decoupling/bypass
> networks to the pin.  For GND, this is good practice because you often
> want to attach analog GND pins to an analog GND plane, whereas digital
> GND pins often go to a separate digital GND plane.

Thanks for the quick answer!

The parts have both analog and digital sections. I think I will continue
to draw power and ground pins. It's seems to be the easiest way and I'm a
bit lazy...


//henrik

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