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other:kicad_overview [2020/04/30 05:35] – [Part 2: Create a Schematic Symbol] formlabother:kicad_overview [2020/09/11 04:55] (current) – [Part 2: Create a Schematic Symbol] formlab
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     * ''tools > assign footprints''. A 3 columns window pops up. On the left are the different footprint libraries. On the right, the contents of all library collections. In the middle a list of all the components.     * ''tools > assign footprints''. A 3 columns window pops up. On the left are the different footprint libraries. On the right, the contents of all library collections. In the middle a list of all the components.
     * click on the first component. Use the filter options at the top to narrow down the footprints in the right column. Take your time here. Make sure you'll select the right footprint for the symbol.     * click on the first component. Use the filter options at the top to narrow down the footprints in the right column. Take your time here. Make sure you'll select the right footprint for the symbol.
-      * ''TFT'': through hole technology+      * ''THT'': through hole technology
       * ''SMD'': Surface mount technology       * ''SMD'': Surface mount technology
       * ''Radial'': two leads coming from one side of the component (ie: a regular electrolytic capacitor)       * ''Radial'': two leads coming from one side of the component (ie: a regular electrolytic capacitor)
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     * Power class (for power and GND traces)     * Power class (for power and GND traces)
       * Clearance: ''12 mils''       * Clearance: ''12 mils''
-      * Track Width: ''20 mils'' +      * Track Width: ''30 mils'' 
-      * dPair Width: ''20 mils''+      * dPair Width: ''30 mils''
       * dPair gap: ''19,8 mils''       * dPair gap: ''19,8 mils''
 +    * Assign the right class for each net by selecting it in the drop down menu on the right of each item.
   * click OK   * click OK
   * Read manufacturers specifications and panelization pages carefully.   * Read manufacturers specifications and panelization pages carefully.
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 **Part layout** **Part layout**
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