X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to geda-user-bounces using -f X-Recipient: geda-user AT delorie DOT com From: geda AT psjt DOT org (Stephan =?utf-8?Q?B=C3=B6ttcher?=) To: Subject: Re: [geda-user] pcb slotted holes for relay References: <15585a1f-79e3-3aa2-3f9e-239365b53bed AT ecosensory DOT com> Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2017 16:46:50 +0200 In-Reply-To: (Carlos Nieves's message of "Sun, 13 Aug 2017 16:05:19 +0200") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Reply-To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk "Carlos Nieves (cnieves DOT mail AT gmail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com]" writes: > Hi, > I think both options can be needed. The usual way would be option B. > > Option A can be used for other complex things... > > I remember seeing some special PCB supplier supports components inside > a cavity. I mean being able to place a smd component to be soldered at > layer 3, for example, in a PCB with more than 4 layers. There is a > hole or cavity in layers 1 and 2 to allow this. > > Of course this is not usual... But please design the core properly so > everything could be done at some point in the future... Also: Rigid-flex boards, with components on rigid outer layers, and on flex outer/inner layers. > Regards, > > Carlos > -- Stephan