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Subject: Re: [geda-user] Power to ICs with numslots > 1
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On 10/26/2013 03:24 PM, Stuart Brorson wrote:
> For larger, more complicated parts (i.e. with lots of power/GND pins),
> I think it's better to have a separate schematic symbol for the chip
> power pins with all the power/GND pins attached to the symbol.  Then
> you can tie them to power/GND as you see fit, and add decoupling caps,
> chokes, etc. as necessary to the symbol.  This is important for parts
> which call out complicated bypassing/decoupling schemes.  Meanwhile,
> have a separate symbol (with the same refdes) elsewhere in the
> schematic with all the logic pins or other component functionality
> attached to pins.

Like that method hint.

JG