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Adam Kaszok: dude this formatting pmo

2026-03-12T18:16:10Z

dude this formatting pmo

2026-03-12T18:14:44Z

Formatting fix #3

2026-03-12T18:13:28Z

Formatting fix #2

2026-03-12T18:10:09Z

Formatting fix

2026-03-12T18:09:29Z

Updated board setup constraints page to what applies for current version of KiCad.

2025-04-21T18:07:35Z

2025-04-21T18:07:16Z

2024-02-21T07:22:59Z

Labeling

2024-02-21T07:05:31Z

Labeling

2024-02-21T07:05:16Z

Labeling

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 [[File:Annular_Ring.jpg|frameless|145x145px]]
-Here are two screenshots of part of the dialog box with the dimensions set. For new designs/revisions, go with the left image. To edit them for your project, simply click on a cell in the table and start typing the new dimension. You are free to double click and copy-paste dimensions from one cell to another.                                                                                    [[File:Constraint Settings KiCAD v9.png|left|616x616px|alt=|thumb|Settings for KiCad 9 '''(USE THESE FOR NEW DESIGNS!)''']]
+Here are two screenshots of part of the dialog box with the dimensions set. For new designs/revisions, go with the first image. To edit them for your project, simply click on a cell in the table and start typing the new dimension. You are free to double click and copy-paste dimensions from one cell to another.                                                                                    [[File:Constraint Settings KiCAD v9.png|768x768px|alt=|thumb|Settings for KiCad 9 '''(USE THESE FOR NEW DESIGNS!)'''|none]]
-[[File:Board_Constraints_KiCad_v7.png|alt=|564x564px|thumb|Legacy settings (older boards may have these settings)|none]]
+[[File:Board_Constraints_KiCad_v7.png|alt=|770x770px|thumb|Legacy settings (older boards may have these settings)|none]]
 ==Copper Pours==

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 Here are two screenshots of part of the dialog box with the dimensions set. For new designs/revisions, go with the left image. To edit them for your project, simply click on a cell in the table and start typing the new dimension. You are free to double click and copy-paste dimensions from one cell to another.                                                                                    [[File:Constraint Settings KiCAD v9.png|left|616x616px|alt=|thumb|Settings for KiCad 9 '''(USE THESE FOR NEW DESIGNS!)''']]
-[[File:Board_Constraints_KiCad_v7.png|alt=|588x588px|thumb|Legacy settings (older boards may have these settings)]]
+[[File:Board_Constraints_KiCad_v7.png|alt=|564x564px|thumb|Legacy settings (older boards may have these settings)|none]]
 ==Copper Pours==

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:13, 12 March 2026
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	[[File:Annular_Ring.jpg\|frameless\|145x145px]]		[[File:Annular_Ring.jpg\|frameless\|145x145px]]

−	Here are two screenshots of part of the dialog box with the dimensions set. For new designs/revisions, go with the left image. To edit them for your project, simply click on a cell in the table and start typing the new dimension. You are free to double click and copy-paste dimensions from one cell to another.	+	Here are two screenshots of part of the dialog box with the dimensions set. For new designs/revisions, go with the left image. To edit them for your project, simply click on a cell in the table and start typing the new dimension. You are free to double click and copy-paste dimensions from one cell to another. [[File:Constraint Settings KiCAD v9.png\|left\|616x616px\|alt=\|thumb\|Settings for KiCad 9 '''(USE THESE FOR NEW DESIGNS!)''']]
		+	[[File:Board_Constraints_KiCad_v7.png\|alt=\|588x588px\|thumb\|Legacy settings (older boards may have these settings)]]
		+

−	==== Settings for KiCad 9 (USE THESE FOR NEW DESIGNS!) Legacy settings (older boards may have these settings) ====
−	~~[[File:Constraint Settings KiCAD v9.png\|left\|frameless\|635x635px]]~~
−	~~[[File:Board_Constraints_KiCad_v7.png\|alt=\|right\|frameless\|606x606px]]~~

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:10, 12 March 2026
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	[[File:Constraint Settings KiCAD v9.png\|left\|frameless\|635x635px]]		[[File:Constraint Settings KiCAD v9.png\|left\|frameless\|635x635px]]
	[[File:Board_Constraints_KiCad_v7.png\|alt=\|right\|frameless\|606x606px]]		[[File:Board_Constraints_KiCad_v7.png\|alt=\|right\|frameless\|606x606px]]
		+

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 [[File:Annular_Ring.jpg|frameless|145x145px]]
-Here is a screenshot of part of the dialog box with the dimensions set. To edit them for your project, simply click on a cell in the table and start typing the new dimension. You are free to double click and copy-paste dimensions from one cell to another.
+Here are two screenshots of part of the dialog box with the dimensions set. For new designs/revisions, go with the left image. To edit them for your project, simply click on a cell in the table and start typing the new dimension. You are free to double click and copy-paste dimensions from one cell to another.
 ==Copper Pours==

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 ==Git Checks==
-All Git pull requests are automatically checked for correctness. Tnis ensures title blocks are correctly made, however these checks sometimes fail without apparent cause. If you cannot resolve the check, try this: Git Check Failure (link)
+All Git pull requests are automatically checked for correctness. Tnis ensures title blocks are correctly made, however these checks sometimes fail without apparent cause. If you cannot resolve the check, try this: [[Git Check Failure]]
 ==Physical Board Dimensions and Shape==

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:07, 21 April 2025
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	Test points make it easier to check signals and voltages on your board. They are a pad or hole in the board that is electrically connected to a signal and allows you to easily probe that signal and check it on a meter or oscilloscope.		Test points make it easier to check signals and voltages on your board. They are a pad or hole in the board that is electrically connected to a signal and allows you to easily probe that signal and check it on a meter or oscilloscope.
		+
		+	==Git Checks==
		+
		+	All Git pull requests are automatically checked for correctness. Tnis ensures title blocks are correctly made, however these checks sometimes fail without apparent cause. If you cannot resolve the check, try this: Git Check Failure (link)

	==Physical Board Dimensions and Shape==		==Physical Board Dimensions and Shape==

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 ** Release date (MMM/YYYY)
 ** Blank box for serial number
-** ISC logo
+** ISC logo, should be full car silhouette unless absolutely impossible
-** Sponsor Logos
+** Sponsor Logos, until further notice, all boards should have the Bay Area Circuits Logo on the front
 ** If necessary, warnings and special precautions
 * Bottom Side:

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 [[File:Ref_des_placement.png|frameless]]   [[File:RefDes3.png|frameless|186x186px]]
-* If that position is not possible, orient RefDes like this  [[File:RefDes2.png|left|alt=|frame]][[File:RefDes4.png|frameless|175x175px]]
+* If that position is not possible, orient RefDes like this
 * If neither is possible, use best judgement, but remain consistent
 * Headers