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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Breaking a Trace

From: Chris Maness <chris@...>
Date: 2010-04-16

On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 11:28 AM, Leon Heller <leon355@...>wrote:

> On 16/04/2010 18:47, Chris Maness wrote:
> > I just noticed that one of my lands over laps a trace. What is the best
> way
> > of fixing this without having to re-do the whole board? Is the xacto
> knife
> > my only option?
>
>
> Your PCB software should have flagged that as an error. I'd cut the
> track on both sides of the pad and join it with a piece of wire.
>
> Leon
> --
> Leon Heller
> G1HSM
>

Yes, I realize that now, but I did not know how to use the netlist/rule
checker when I made this design.

Thanks,
Chris


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