Finalizing the Design
POSTROUTING INSPECTION
Depending on how you placed your parts, your board might look something like
Figure 9-81
(not all layers shown). After the autorouter has finished routing the board, it should be checked for problem areas, such as acute angles, long parallel traces, and bad via locations.
Chapter 6
discusses several of these and other routing issues. It is also necessary to check for new DRC errors that may have been caused by the routing process and check for any nets that the autorouter could not route.
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| Figure 9-81 Board design after final parts placement and autorouting. |
CHECKING ROUTING STATISTICS
Once you have all the ...
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