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What is the purpose of the Silkscreen layer in a PCB design?
What is the purpose of the Silkscreen layer in a PCB design?
- To add a protective coating to the board
- To identify components and test points (correct)
- To create a physical shape for the component
- To connect components with traces
What is the benefit of rearranging the location of components in a PCB design?
What is the benefit of rearranging the location of components in a PCB design?
- To add more components to the board
- To increase the number of routing layers
- To resolve unrouted lines and failed connections (correct)
- To reduce the number of vias
What is the purpose of using a constraint area around a component in a PCB design?
What is the purpose of using a constraint area around a component in a PCB design?
- To reduce the number of routing layers
- To keep top layer tracks and vias out of the component area (correct)
- To increase the size of the component
- To add a protective coating to the component
What is the first step in modifying the settings to use two routing layers in a PCB design?
What is the first step in modifying the settings to use two routing layers in a PCB design?
What is the benefit of using the auto-router in a PCB design?
What is the benefit of using the auto-router in a PCB design?
What is the purpose of the Top Layer in a PCB design?
What is the purpose of the Top Layer in a PCB design?
What is the benefit of adding a Silkscreen layer to a PCB design?
What is the benefit of adding a Silkscreen layer to a PCB design?
What is the result of having failed connections in a PCB design?
What is the result of having failed connections in a PCB design?
What is the purpose of selecting 'Route->Unroute All' in a PCB design?
What is the purpose of selecting 'Route->Unroute All' in a PCB design?
What is the benefit of using two routing layers in a PCB design?
What is the benefit of using two routing layers in a PCB design?
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