SMT - SMD To Plane
Created: March 22, 2017 | Updated: September 26, 2019
| Applies to versions: 18.0, 18.1, 19.0, 19.1, 20.0, 20.1 and 20.2
Now reading version 19.0. For the latest, read: SMT - SMD To Plane for version 21
Rule category: SMT
Rule classification: Unary
Summary
This rule specifies the maximum routing length from the center of a surface mount pad to the center of the pad/via connecting to a power plane.
Constraints
- Distance - the value for the maximum permissible distance from SMD pad to pad/via connecting to the power plane.
How Duplicate Rule Contentions are Resolved
All rules are resolved by the priority setting. The system goes through the rules from highest to lowest priority and picks the first one whose scope expression matches the object(s) being checked.
Rule Application
Online DRC and Batch DRC.