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PCB Design Perfection Starts in the CAD Library - Part 10

Posted Jan 14, 2011, by Tom Hausherr

CAD Library Zero Component Orientations   In 2005 IPC and IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) established a joint standard for land pattern geometries (IPC-7351/IEC 61188-5-1). In order to maintain a consistent method where these two important standards describe the component mechanical outlines, and their respective mounting platforms, a single concept must be developed that takes into … Read More

Tags: IEC Standards, IPC Standards, CAD Library