Chapter 1
User Interface
Spreadsheet View: Nets Groups Tab
NI Ultiboard User Manual
Use the Net Groups tab to work with net groups.
Column
Net Group
This is the group in which the net is contained. You
can either enter the group name here, or use the Group
Editor. Refer to the
section of Chapter 3,
information.
Trace Width
The "default" width of the traces in the group that are
placed during routing. You can enter a value here, or
use the Group Editor. Refer to the
Group Editor
section for more information.
Max Width
The maximum width to which a trace in the group will
be laid during routing. You can enter a value here, or
use the Group Editor. Refer to the
Group Editor
section for more information.
Min Width
The minimum width to which a trace in the group will
be laid during routing. You can enter a value here, or
use the Group Editor. Refer to the
Group Editor
Design, for more information.
Max Length
Maximum allowable length of copper in a net group.
Not applicable (N/A) if Topology is set to Shortest.
Min Length
MInimum allowable length of copper in a net group.
Not applicable (N/A) if Topology is set to Shortest .
Trace
This is the minimum spacing allowed between the
Clearance
traces in the group and any other trace. You can enter
a value here, or use the Group Editor. Refer to the
Working with the Group Editor
Up a
Routing
The routing layers assigned to this net group. Click to
Layers
display the Layers to Apply dialog box, where you
set the layers to use for routing copper.
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