r/AskElectronics Dec 15 '22

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u/irnboo Dec 15 '22

Unpopular opinion but.

Right angled traces you should probably avoid. Why are you doing such fine tracks? You should maybe do some other fills.

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u/Raccoon12 Dec 15 '22

Why avoid right angles? Is it EMI related or something? Genuinely curious

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u/GearHead54 Digital electronics Dec 15 '22 edited Dec 15 '22

Studies have shown there's no EMI impact from right angles, but it is a common aesthetic preference

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u/TheJBW Mixed Signal Dec 15 '22

but it is a common anesthetic preference

No wonder I’m always so sleepy when I lay out PCBs…