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From: Stephen Ecob <silicon.on.inspiration@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2011 11:00:16 +1100
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> A similar "track is component" scenario:
>
> PCB fuse track - a dirty trick I've seen in some Honywell boiler
> controllers.. where a deliberately thin trace is used to act as a fuse.

That certainly is a dirty trick!  (But on a very tight budget it could
make sense).
So there are several use cases for treating copper as non-connecting:
* low value resistors
* fuses
* low value inductors
* aerials
* contacts for solder switches (eg SPDT in solder)


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