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What’s The Deal With Square Traces On PCBs

Jun 29 2019
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When designing a printed circuit board, there are certain rules. You should place decoupling capacitors near the power pins to each chip. Your ground planes should be one gigantic fill of copper; two ground planes connected by a single trace is better known as an antenna.

from https://hackaday.com/2019/06/26/whats-the-deal-with-square-traces-on-pcbs/

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