Digging through Google results yesterday, I came across http://www.philipslogic.com/packaging/handbook/pdf/pkgchapter5.pdf , which looks pretty nice for defining footprints. Harold >>Anyone have a favorite source for SMT land patterns? It >>seems that every chip has a slightly different package >>and I'm forever trying to figure out what the land >>pattern should be. > > Find out what the jedec specs are for a given package. Almost every > package > is made to a given jedec shape, and should have a corresponding footprint. > Look for an SO-xx or MS-xx type number on the package outline drawing, and > work from there. The MS- numbers are Jedec, and the SO- numbers are the > corresponding European organisation. > -- FCC Rules Online at http://www.hallikainen.com -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads