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DRC Errors and Manufacturability

sujowens
sujowens over 4 years ago

I am trying to build a simple two layer board. I was not getting any DRC errors until I went to create my Gerber files. Completely lost as to how to fix this also the 3D view is a strange shape. I am now getting error messages like the following: 

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  • jturcotte
    jturcotte over 4 years ago

    have you solved this problem? because I also have the same issue

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  • sujowens
    sujowens over 4 years ago in reply to jturcotte

    When you go to create your Gerber files, make sure the undefined line width for the silkscreen top is defined to about 4000 mills (0.004 "). I hope this helps you 

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  • AvengerThanos
    AvengerThanos over 4 years ago in reply to sujowens

    The weird shape could be due to the Board goemetry/Design outline class/subclass missing. Add the class/subclass and view in 3D.

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