Re: [PROTEL EDA USERS]: PADS ASCII netlist reference designator bug - is there a workaround?

["Michael Reagan" <edsi@netstorm.net>]

Alan,
Try  ANSI 32.16

Mike Reagan
EDSI 
Frederick MD


> Could you advise the relevant ANSI standard?
> 
> Alan Gore.
> Development Engineer.
> Land Navigation GPS Products.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Abd ul-Rahman Lomax [SMTP:marjan@vom.com]
> Sent: Monday, September 11, 2000 8:15 AM
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> Subject: RE: [PROTEL EDA USERS]:  PADS ASCII netlist
> reference designator bug - is there a workaround?
> 
> 
> Reference designators are normally keyed to the BOM and
> schematic and carry 
> no other information other than general part type (U, R, K,
> etc). Thus a 
> six character reference designator will accomodate a
> two-character standard 
> prefix (these prefixes are the subject of an ANSI standard) plus
> four 
> digits for numbering ... 
> 
> 
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