Originally Posted by scratch_6057 However my experience with, and what I’ve read about
EAGLE suggest that changing the grid size is more useful
when a component has pads which do not fall on the 0.1 inch
spacing standard of thru hole components, things like DB 9 or
DB 25 board connectors, L298, SMD, or you need to place
parts off that 0.1 inch grid.
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RE .1 grid, yes you want to stay with a grid that is a multiple of .1. Eagles default grid is .05, I also use .025 then .0125. The grid at .05 works for simple layouts with a lot of available space, as the design get tighter, you have to go down in grid size.
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Last edited by CNCadmin; 07-21-2006 at 09:01 AM.
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