On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 5:58 AM, Olin Lathrop <olin_piclist@embedinc.com>wr=
ote:

>
> ...  I try to run a separate ground
> and power net for something like a PIC with 1uF bypass caps between these
> two nets.  These local power and ground nets have a single connection to
> the
> rest of the boards's power and ground, with a 10uF cap accross the
> connection point.


If I understand your description correctly, doesn't this mean that the
return signal paths of all the PIC signals are confined to that single
pwr/gnd connection point?



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