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Re: gEDA-user: ground planes and thermals

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From: Mark Rages <markrages@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2005 14:19:27 -0600
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On Apr 1, 2005 2:16 PM, DJ Delorie <dj@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > nope.  nothing with both of those flags.  you know what though?  i
> > think it is just because i have some alignment holes for some jacks
> > i have that are unplated holes with no pad.
> 
> The warning is to make sure you don't accidentally short your power
> plane to a metal mounting screw or something.  Making it a plated hole
> will ensure that sufficient clearance is added to prevent that.
> 

If his jack is like the ones I've used, the alignment pins are
plastic.  I just ignored the warning and the board worked fine.

Regards,
Mark
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